"ennoble" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 使高貴
• 使崇高

Definition

给予某人或某物更高的社会地位，或使其变得更高贵、更有尊严或更有价值。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Ennoble”在正式、文学或学术场合使用较多，可指地位实际提升，也常用于比喻意义，比如“使灵魂高贵”。日常口语中很少用。

Examples

The king decided to ennoble her for her bravery.

国王决定因她的勇敢而**使她成为贵族**。

Great art can ennoble a whole society.

伟大的艺术可以**使整个社会高贵**。

Hard work can ennoble a simple life.

努力工作可以**使简单的生活高尚**。

Some believe that suffering can actually ennoble us.

有些人认为，苦难实际上能**使我们变得更高尚**。

They hoped their project would ennoble the town’s reputation.

他们希望他们的项目能**提升小镇的声誉**。

Her dedication to helping others truly ennobles her character.

她帮助他人的奉献精神真正**使她的品格崇高**。