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dignify something
直接跟宾语，表示使某事物显得高贵或有尊严。
They tried to dignify the simple ceremony with elaborate decorations.
他们试图用华丽的装饰使这个简单的仪式显得高贵。
使有尊严；给…增光；使…显得庄重
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使有尊严；给…增光；使…显得庄重
to give or add dignity or distinction to someone or something; to make something seem worthy or impressive
They tried to dignify the simple ceremony with elaborate decorations.
他们试图用华丽的装饰使这个简单的仪式显得高贵。
赋予尊严或荣誉。
To invest with dignity or honour.
使增光；给予荣誉。
To give distinction to.
提升地位。
To exalt in rank.
视为有价值或可接受；因承认而纵容或宽恕。
To treat as worthy or acceptable; to indulge or condone by acknowledging.
dignify
Base
原形
dignifies
3rd person
第三人称单数
dignifying
-ing
现在分词
dignified
Past
过去式
dignified
Past participle
过去分词
She dignifies every occasion with her presence.
她以她的出席使每个场合显得高贵。
The ceremony dignified the solemn occasion.
这个仪式使庄严的场合显得尊贵。
They are dignifying the event with a formal dinner.
他们正以正式晚宴使该活动显得尊贵。
She believes that wearing formal attire dignifies the occasion.
她认为穿正装使场合显得庄重。
The new marble floor dignified the old building.
新的大理石地板使这座旧建筑显得高贵了。
He is dignifying the ceremony with a thoughtful speech.
他正用一篇深思熟虑的演讲为典礼增添庄重。
直接跟宾语，表示使某事物显得高贵或有尊严。
They tried to dignify the simple ceremony with elaborate decorations.
他们试图用华丽的装饰使这个简单的仪式显得高贵。
常用否定形式，表示不屑于用某物使某人或某事显得重要。
She refused to dignify his rude comment with a response.
她拒绝回应他的无礼评论，以免抬高它。
否定结构，强调故意不给予重视。
He wouldn't dignify the accusation with a denial.
他不愿否认这一指控，以免让它显得重要。
Not this
He is a very dignify person.
Use this
He is a very dignified person.
dignify 是动词，意为'使...高贵'，不能直接修饰名词。应使用形容词 dignified。
Not this
He behaved with dignify.
Use this
He behaved with dignity.
dignify 是动词，此处需要名词 dignity。
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