dignify
- IPA[ˈdiɡnəˌfī]
美式
- make (something) seem worthy and impressive；give an impressive name to (someone or something that one considers worthless)
verb: dignify, 3rd person present: dignifies, gerund or present participle: dignifying, past tense: dignified, past participle: dignified
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. make (something) seem worthy and impressive the Americans had dignified their departure with a ceremony
- ▪ give an impressive name to (someone or something that one considers worthless) dumps are increasingly dignified as landfills
