"beneath your dignity" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 有失你的尊严

Definition

如果某事'有失你的尊严'，意思是这件事太无足轻重、太低级，或不够体面，不适合你做，因为你的地位、自尊或自重。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

经常用在正式和非正式场合，通常用来拒绝那些认为“不够身份”或“丢面子”的事情。常见说法如“这有失我的尊严”。只用于自尊、地位相关，不涉及真实空间位置。

Examples

He thinks washing dishes is beneath his dignity.

他觉得洗碗**有失他的尊严**。

She refused the job because she believed it was beneath her dignity.

她拒绝了这份工作，因为她认为这**有失她的尊严**。

Picking up trash was never beneath his dignity.

捡垃圾从来不**有失他的尊严**。

Come on, it's not beneath your dignity to help out once in a while.

拜托，偶尔帮忙一下并不**有失你的尊严**。

He acted like doing extra paperwork was beneath his dignity, but everyone else did it.

他表现得好像多做点文书工作**有失他的尊严**，但其他人都做了。

Just because it's boring doesn't mean it's beneath your dignity.

只是因为无聊，并不代表这事**有失你的尊严**。