| 英语单词 | dignitary |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['dɪɡnɪtəri] 美 ['dɪɡnɪteri] |
| 中文释义 | n.高贵的人;高官 adj.地位尊贵的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The dignitary also said that a solution must be worked out to put an end to the recent political unrest in the country. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 该高官也说,必须提出一种解决方法,以将该国最近的政治动荡加以平息。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A dignitary is a very important person (VIP), usually from another country. Major dignitaries from other countries might get to meet the President when they visit the U.S. |
| vocabulary扩展 | If you see the word dignity in dignitary, it gives you a clue to its meaning. When we treat people with dignity, we're treating them with respect. Dignitaries get a lot of respect, because they're important and powerful people in their country — heads of state, ambassadors, and royalty are all dignitaries. It's not easy to become a dignitary: you'd better either be born into the right family or become a powerful person in some other way. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](政府或教会的)高官,显要,要员 Dignitaries are people who are considered to be important because they have a high rank in government or in the Church. [usu pl] |
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