honorific是什么意思

音标:英 [ˌɒnəˈrɪfɪk]美 [ˌɑnəˈrɪfɪk]

a. 尊敬的, 表示敬意的, 敬称的敬语

an expression of respect
s. conferring or showing honor or respect

honorific的用法和例句：

1. Reverend? If that is your real honorific.

尊敬的牧師 如果你真是的話

2. This is celebrating and affirming marriage as an honorific, as a form of public recognition.

这是将婚姻作为荣誉及一种公众认可的形式 来颂扬和肯定

3. So, the argument about the distribution of offices and honors has this teleological character, but also an honorific dimension.

所以 关于 地位和荣誉的分配 有其目的论的特点 但同时也事关荣誉

4. And when we have those disagreements part of what's at stake in those disagreements is not just who will get what, not just a distributive question, but also an honorific question.

当产生这些不同意见时 我们所关注的关键 不只是谁能得到什么 或是如何分配的问题 同时也是关于赞誉的问题