dignify
英 ['dɪgnɪfaɪ]美['dɪɡnɪfaɪ]
- vt. 使高贵;增威严;授以荣誉
词态变化
第三人称单数: dignifies;过去式: dignified;过去分词: dignified;现在分词: dignifying;
中文词源
dignify 使尊贵
来自dignity, 高贵。
英文词源
- dignify (v.)
- mid-15c., from Middle French dignifier, from Medieval Latin dignificare "make worthy," from Latin dignus (see dignity) + -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Related: Dignification; dignified; dignifying.
双语例句
- 1. We won't dignify this kind of speculation with a comment.
- 这种猜测不值得我们作任何评论。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The mayor was there to dignify the celebrations.
- 市长的光临为庆祝活动增辉。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. Don't try to dignify those few hairs on your face by calling them a beard!
- 别想把你脸上那几根毛说成是胡子来美化它!
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. I wouldn't dignify this trash by calling it a novel.
- 这部劣等作品我是不会美称为小说的.
来自辞典例句
- 5. And I won't even dignify your navy bean suggestion.
- 还有,你那个关于菜豆的建议我是不会考虑的.
来自电影对白