dignifying

1. VERB 使有尊严;使变得庄严;使变得高贵
   To dignify something means to make it impressive.
   1. Tragic literature dignifies sorrow and disaster...
      悲剧作品使悲伤和灾难得到了升华。
   2. The gatepost was dignified by the weathered brass plate of Dr Harcourt Sibley.
      在那块刻有哈考特·西布利医生姓名的久经风雨的黄铜牌映衬下，门柱更增添了几分庄重。
2. VERB 使显得堂皇;抬高…的身价;美化
   If you say that a particular reaction or description dignifies something you have a low opinion of, you mean that it makes it appear acceptable.
   1. We won't dignify this kind of speculation with a comment...
      这种猜测不值得我们作任何评论。
   2. It was a technique later dignified by the term 'info-tainment'.
      那种技术后来被美其名曰“资讯娱乐”。

1. The dignifying effect of his presence; the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings.
   他的出现的显赫效果；文化背景的显赫影响。

adj

1. investing with dignity or honor
   1. the dignifying effect of his presence
   2. the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings

   Synonym:    ennobling