| 单词 | dignify |
| 释义 | dignify (dɪgnɪfaɪ ) Word forms: dignifies , dignifying , dignified 1. verb To dignify something means to make it impressive. [literary] Tragic literature dignifies sorrow and disaster. [VERB noun] The gatepost was dignified by the weathered brass plate of Dr Harcourt Sibley. [VERB noun] 2. verb If you say that a particular reaction or description dignifies something you have a low opinion of, you mean that it makes it appear acceptable. [disapproval] We won't dignify this kind of speculation with a comment. [VERB noun] It was a technique later dignified by the term 'info-tainment'. [VERB noun] Synonyms: distinguish, honour, grace, raise |
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