新概念英语第三册-Lesson 27(词汇5)

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4  grudge  v.不愿给, 舍不得给
句子：
I do not grudge him anything.
固定搭配
grudge doing sth.不愿意做……
He grudges buying drinks for people who earn twice as much as he does.

5  dignity  n.尊严（高贵）
词组
human/personal/national dignity 人格尊严/个人尊严/民族尊严
lose one's dignity  丢面子, 失去尊严
-- If you are afraid of losing your dignity, you can’t expect to learn to speak a foreign language.
-- 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。
keep/stand on one's dignity 保持自已的尊严
beneath one’s dignity (idm) 不合自己的身份，有失身份
He will do nothing beneath his dignity.他决不做有失身份的事情。
pocket one's dignity  [口]放下架子
with great dignity 仪态大方
-- Ladies and gentlemen should always act with great dignity.
太太先生们的举止应该总是十分端庄体面的。
链接词汇
dignify  vt.使有尊严, 使高贵
dignified  adj.高贵的，有尊严的