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Honorable

Honorable n. 阁下 1在英国,是对伯爵〔earl〕长子以下的儿子、子爵〔viscount〕和男爵〔baron〕的子女、高等法院〔High Court〕法官、苏格兰最高法院法官〔Scottish Lords of Session〕等人员的尊称;而枢密院〔Privy Council〕成员,包括各部大臣、上诉法院法官〔Lords Justice of Appeal〕和其他人员,则常用Right Honourable;英格兰巡回法院法官称作His Honour Judge So-and-So和Your Honour;2在美国,是对法官、美国国会议员、大使及其他政府官员的尊称。但该词不能单与姓同用,而只能与全名或尊名同用,如The Honorable Antonin Scalia, The Honorable Mr. Scalia.其简略语Hon.只应在信址中使用。

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homage

homage (hom-ij). In feudal times, a ceremony that a new tenant performed for the lord to acknowledge the tenure. • This was the most honorable service that a free tenant might do for a lord. In the ceremony, kneeling before the lord, the tenant placed his hands between the lord’s hands while saying, “I become

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worship

worship. 1. Any form of religious devotion or service showing reverence for a divine being (freedom of worship). [Cases: Religious Societies 1. C.J.S. Religious Societies §§ 2–5, 7–13.] public worship. 1. Worship conducted by a religious society according to the society’s system of ecclesiastical authority, ritual propriety, and rules and regulations. 2. Worship under public

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