dignified

IPA/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/
IPA/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/

dignified — 形容詞

  • dignifiedpositive
  • more dignifiedcomparative
  • most dignifiedsuperlative

1. A dignified person behaves in a calm, serious manner that makes other people fee

1.形容詞C2
釋義

莊重

舉止沉穩莊重,令人尊敬

A dignified person behaves in a calm, serious manner that makes other people feel respect for them.

例句

The old judge sat in dignified silence while the court waited for the verdict.

老法官以莊重的沉默坐著,等候法庭宣判。

dignified silence — showing calm composure in a tense moment

Mei-Lin walked into the meeting with a calm, dignified manner that impressed her co-workers.

Mei-Lin 以沉穩莊重的姿態走進會議室,令同事們印象深刻。

dignified manner — describing how someone carries themselves

常見搭配
  • dignified silence
  • dignified manner
  • dignified appearance
  • dignified way
  • dignified calm
  • dignified strength
  • quiet and dignified
同義詞
  • stately

    Focuses on grand, impressive appearance or slow, graceful movement; often used for buildings or ceremonies rather than personal behavior.

  • solemn

    Emphasizes seriousness and formality, especially in a religious or ceremonial context; can feel heavier than dignified.

  • distinguished

    Describes someone who looks successful and respected, often because of age, experience, or position.

  • composed

    Focuses on emotional calm and self-control; more everyday in tone than dignified.

反義詞
  • undignified

    Lacking the calm seriousness that earns respect; behaving in a silly or embarrassing way.

用法筆記

Common in formal contexts describing posture, manner, or response to difficulty. Frequently used in attributive position (a dignified silence, a dignified manner).

常見錯誤

He acted very dignity at the ceremony.
He acted in a very dignified manner at the ceremony.
'dignity' is a noun; the adjective form is 'dignified'.
She looked very dignified in her new funny hat.
She looked very dignified in her formal black dress.
'dignified' describes a serious, respectful appearance, not just any stylish look.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • dignified silence
  • dignified manner
  • dignified appearance
  • dignified calm
  • dignified strength

副詞搭配

  • quietly dignified
  • calmly dignified

常用片語

  • in a dignified way
  • with dignified composure