Dreye權威釋義|dignity

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名複: dignities

權威釋義

英語

n.

尊嚴；莊嚴[U]
He maintained his dignity throughout the trial.
在整個審訊過程中他始終不失尊嚴。
尊貴；高尚[U]
A man's dignity depends not upon his wealth but upon his character.
人高尚與否不取決於他的財富，而取決於他的品格。
高位，顯職[C]

片語

beneath one's dignity

有失身分
Is it beneath your dignity to go to the theater with such a poor fellow?
與這樣一個窮傢伙一起去看戲有失你的身分嗎？

stand on/upon one's dignity

堅決受到應有的禮遇；保持尊嚴
He is a man of small moral stature who always tries to stand on his dignity.
他是個偏狹小人，老是計較體面。

辨析

同義:

n.威嚴，尊貴

stateliness noble bearing class greatness augustness grandness grandeur magnificence majesty splendour sublimity elevation loftiness self-respect poise courtliness honor stature solemnity pride presence

n.高貴，顯赫

nobility nobleness worthiness respectability

同義參見:

reputation glory gravity

反義參見:

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

n.

(pl. dignities)

the state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect.
a composed or serious manner or style.
▸a sense of pride in oneself.

Phrase

stand on one's dignity
insist on being treated with due respect.

Etymology

ME: from OFr. dignete, from L. dignitas, from dignus ‘worthy’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》