1. stand on one's dignity : 保持尊严; 坚持受到应有的礼遇; 摆架子；

1. Although she is very poor, she has not lost her dignity.
    她虽然很穷，但没有失去她的尊严。

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2. He maintained his dignity throughout the trial.
    在整个审讯过程中他始终不失尊严。

3. A man''s dignity depends not upon his wealth but upon his character.
    人高尚与否不取决于他的财富，而取决于他的品格。

4. A man''s dignity depends not upon his wealth or rank but upon his character.
    人的真正价值不在财富或地位，而在他的品格。

1. 自尊：当我们发现自己无法通过自我的努力来克服羞耻时,我们就选择忽略它,我们用一系列的成功(accomplishments)支撑起我们的自尊(dignity),并以此来掩盖羞耻.

2. dignity的解释

2. 高贵：h)她--有機寶石--生存了一億四千多萬年青春的魅力-----自然(nature)她--擇于自然近于自然酷的品位---------酷(cool)她--極具個性象指紋永無雷同爽的灑脫-------高貴(dignity)她-居於上流社會,顯盡歐陸簡約流暢之風采潮流健康,

1. 庄严;庄重;端庄
    If someone behaves or moves with dignity, they are calm, controlled, and admirable.

    e.g. ...her extraordinary dignity and composure.
           她那种端庄沉着的非凡气质

2. 尊贵;高贵;高尚
    If you talk about the dignity of people or their lives or activities, you mean that they are valuable and worthy of respect.

    e.g. ...the sense of human dignity.
           人的高尚感
    e.g. ...the integrity and the dignity of our lives and feelings.
           我们的生命以及情感的完整统一和尊贵庄严

3. 尊严;自尊
    Your dignity is the sense that you have of your own importance and value, and other people''s respect for you.

    e.g. If you were wrong, admit it. You won''t lose dignity, but will gain respect...
           如果你错了，那就承认。你不会因此而失去尊严，反而会赢得尊重。
    e.g. She still has her dignity.
           她仍然保持着自己的尊严。

1. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

    e.g. it was beneath his dignity to cheat
           showed his true dignity when under pressure

    Synonym: self-respectself-regardself-worth

2. formality in bearing and appearance

    e.g. he behaved with great dignity

    Synonym: lordlinessgravitas

3. high office or rank or station

    e.g. he respected the dignity of the emissaries