看美剧学高频短语:Do sth in one’s honor
Do sth in one’s honor:If something is arranged or happens in someone’s honor, it is done specially to show appreciation, admiration, respect, celebration, sympathy, remembrance of them. (以某个人的名义做什么事,一般是用以表示该事件组织与参与者对此人的感激、欣赏、尊重、缅怀等。)
“Do sth in one’s honor”的常见动词搭配:Throw/have/hold 等。
以下是实用短语“Do sth in one’s honor”在美剧片断中的情景例句:
E.G.1:I feel so badly for Wanda. Why don’t I throw a lunch in her honor? (WWK S01E01)
E.G.2:Tim from my support group’s just got out of hospital. Harold’s holding a brunch in his honor. (WWK S01E10)
E.G.3:Roger Knight lived for high-school football, so they’re playing this one in his honor. (MF S05E09)