dignity

US [ˈdɪɡnəti]
UK ['dɪɡnəti]
  • n.尊严；高贵；尊贵；庄严
  • Web威严；爱的尊严；端庄
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dignity
n.
1.
庄重；庄严；尊严a calm and serious manner that deserves respect
She accepted the criticism with quiet dignity.
她大度地接受了批评。
2.
尊贵；高贵；高尚the fact of being given honour and respect by people
the dignity of work
工作的光荣
The terminally ill should be allowed to die with dignity.
应该允许垂危病人死得有尊严。
3.
自豪；自尊；自重a sense of your own importance and value
It's difficult to preserve your dignity when you have no job and no home.
一个无家无业的人难以保持自己的尊严。

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This lack contributes to two million child deaths a year, reduces school attendance, and is a fundamental deprivation of human dignity.
这两大因素致使全世界每年200万儿童丧命，降低了入学率，同时也成为剥夺人类尊严的根本因素。
zhè liǎng dà yīn sù zhì shǐ quán shì jiè měi nián èr bǎi wàn ér tóng sàng mìng , jiàng dī le rù xué lǜ , tóng shí yě chéng wéi bō duó rén lèi zūn yán de gēn běn yīn sù 。
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We, the Council and its Members, believe in social justice and respect the dignity and worth of every individual.
社联及其会员坚信社会公义，并尊重每一个人的尊严及价值。
shè lián jí qí huì yuán jiān xìn shè huì gōng yì , bìng zūn zhòng měi yī gè rén de zūn yán jí jià zhí 。
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3.
Mounted on the front around the middle of a long cross-shaped star, a symbol of dignity and solemnity.
镶嵌在车头正中长形围绕的十字星，象征着尊严和庄重。
xiāng qiàn zài chē tóu zhèng zhōng cháng xíng wéi rào de shí zì xīng , xiàng zhēng zhe zūn yán hé zhuāng zhòng 。
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4.
to make it though this evening with a little bit of grace and dignity.
一点优雅跟尊严来度过今晚
yì diǎn yōu yǎ gēn zūn yán lái dù guò jīn wǎn
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The unique value and dignity of every human being should be respected and there should not be any discrimination of any form.
我们尊重每个人的天赋价值和尊严、不接受任何形式的歧视。
wǒ men zūn zhòng měi gè rén de tiān fù jià zhí hé zūn yán 、 bù jiē shòu rèn hé xíng shì de qí shì 。
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said the president's comments were beneath the dignity of the office.
美国众议院议长佩洛西表示，总统的评论有失白宫的尊严。
měi guó zhòng yì yuàn yì zhǎng pèi luò xī biǎo shì , zǒng tǒng de píng lùn yǒu shī bái gōng de zūn yán 。
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His aspect was perfectly that of a pilgrim, heightened also by an apostolic dignity.
他那副神态又象耶稣的门徒，更增添了他的威严。
tā nà fù shén tài yòu xiàng yē sū de mén tú , gèng zēng tiān le tā de wēi yán 。
8.
Nor can this line of thinking be said to be inconsistent with the human dignity of the child or to negate its right of existence.
这一思维路线也不能被认为是与婴儿的人之尊严相违背的，或者是取消了它的生存权。
zhè yī sī wéi lù xiàn yě bù néng bèi rèn wéi shì yǔ yīng ér de rén zhī zūn yán xiāng wéi bèi de , huò zhě shì qǔ xiāo le tā de shēng cún quán 。
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America will not turn our backs on the legitimate Palestinian aspiration for dignity, opportunity, and a state of their own.
美国不会背弃巴基斯坦人寻求尊严、机会和自己国家的合法愿望。
měi guó bú huì bèi qì bā jī sī tǎn rén xún qiú zūn yán 、 jī huì hé zì jǐ guó jiā de hé fǎ yuàn wàng 。
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Presently he sat down with dignity in the chair at the table, making a little tumult of his rightful wetness and hunger.
过了一会儿，他庄重地在桌子旁边的椅子上坐了下来。他身上湿了，肚子饿了，所以满有理由稍稍抱怨一下。
guò le yī huì er , tā zhuāng zhòng de zài zhuō zǐ páng biān de yǐ zi shàng zuò le xià lái 。 tā shēn shàng shī le , dù zi è le , suǒ yǐ mǎn yǒu lǐ yóu shāo shāo bào yuàn yí xià 。