Honest abe Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɑnəst/ /ˈeɪb

AH-nist ABE

UK

ˈɒnɪst/ /eɪb

ON-ist ABE

释义

"Honest Abe" is a famous nickname for Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, referring to his reputation for honesty and integrity.

用法与细微差别

Mainly used in American English, sometimes as a historical nickname and sometimes figuratively for someone honest. Rarely used outside reference to Abraham Lincoln. Can be capitalized both words: 'Honest Abe'.

• Spanish: Honest Abe (Abraham Lincoln) - Lincoln el honesto
• Portuguese (BR): Honest Abe (Abraham Lincoln) - Abe Honesto
• Portuguese (PT): Honest Abe (Abraham Lincoln) - Abe Honesto
• Chinese (Simplified): 诚实的亚伯拉罕 (林肯昵称)
• Chinese (Traditional): 誠實的亞伯拉罕 (林肯綽號)
• Hindi: ईमानदार एब (अब्राहम लिंकन की उपाधि)
• Arabic: آب الصادق (لقب لإبراهام لنكولن)
• Bengali: Honest Abe (অ্যাব্রাহাম লিঙ্কন-এর ডাকনাম)
• Russian: Честный Эйб (прозвище Авраама Линкольна)
• Japanese: 正直なエイブ（エイブラハム・リンカーンの愛称）
• Vietnamese: Honest Abe (biệt danh Abraham Lincoln)
• Korean: 정직한 에이브 (에이브러햄 링컨의 별명)
• Turkish: Dürüst Abe (Abraham Lincoln'un lakabı)
• Urdu: ایماندار اب (ابراہام لنکن کا لقب)
• Indonesian: Honest Abe (julukan Abraham Lincoln)

例句

Honest Abe was the nickname of Abraham Lincoln.

basic

People called Lincoln Honest Abe because he was trustworthy.

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Some children learn about Honest Abe in school.

basic

You can always count on him—he's a real Honest Abe.

natural

My dad's nickname at work is Honest Abe because he never lies.

natural

When someone tells the truth no matter what, we call them an Honest Abe.

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