释义 |
dignity ☞dignityn. [′dɪɡnǝtɪ] (dignities)
双解释义 1. U 庄严,端庄,尊严 calmness, formality, and seriousness of manner or style 2. U 高尚,尊贵,高贵 goodness and nobleness of character, of a kind that makes people feel respect and admiration 3. C 高位,显职,封号 a high position, rand, or title 词汇搭配 动词+~ confer a ~ 授予封号 maintain ~ 不失尊严形容词+~ great ~ 仪态万方~+介词 the ~ of manual labor 手工的高尚句型例句 The dignity of the occasion was spoilt when she fell down the steps. 她跌倒在台阶上,破坏了该场合的庄严气氛。 He's afraid of losing dignity and won't speak a foreign language. 他怕失去尊严,因此不愿说外国话。 The real dignity of a man lies in what he is, not in what he has. 一个人真正的高尚在于他是什么样的人,而不在于他拥有什么。 He was a person high in dignity. 他是个位高权重的人。常用短语 ♣ beneath one's dignity 有失身份 below one's social, moral, etc. standards He considered the job beneath his dignity. 他认为这种工作有失身份。补充资料 [同义词] honor [词源]拉丁语dignitas(尊贵) |