1 be honoured for sth. ……因为……受尊敬
【例句】The employee should be honoured for his great help to the manager.这个雇员帮了经理的大忙，因而应当受到奖励
【拓展】be honoured as被誉为，被授予 ... 的称号;be honoured with因为……受到......,be honoured by因为……受.到.....,be honoured to do sth 做某事很荣幸
2. be in (the) majority 占大多数，处于多数
【例句】If the fools do not control the world, it isn't because they are not in the majority.
纵然蠢人并未控制这世界，那并非因为他们未占多数。
【拓展】be in the majority by仅多; be in the minority占少数，处于少数
