1. stand on one's dignity : 保持尊严; 坚持受到应有的礼遇; 摆架子;
名词
1. 庄严;庄重;端庄
If someone behaves or moves with dignity, they are calm, controlled, and admirable.
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.
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.
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