| 单词 | dignity |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['digniti] |
| 解释 | n.尊严，尊贵 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 尊严,尊贵(quality that deserves respect) 【记】 dign(值得,高贵)+ity →威严,庄严 【同】 同根词: indignant(愤慨的); dignify(使高贵) |
| 字源 | dignity (n.) early 13c., from Old French dignite "dignity, privilege, honor," from Latin dignitatem (nominative dignitas) "worthiness," from dignus "worth (n.), worthy, proper, fitting" from PIE *dek-no-, from root *dek- "to take, accept" (see decent). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 高贵(遗传的高贵身份); 尊贵(值得尊重或尊敬的) 【记】dign值得, 高贵, ity表示状态－尊贵 【参】indignant(adj 愤慨的); dignify(vt 使尊荣; 使高贵); dignitary(n 权贵; 高官; 高僧) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【相关】condign 应得的，适宜的，indignant 没有得到应得的→愤怒 |
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