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单词 ennoble
释义 en·no·ble AHD[ĕn-nōʹbəl] D.J.[enˈnəʊbəl]K.K.[ɛnˈnobəl]v.tr.(及物动词)en.no.bled, en.no.bling, en.no.bles
    1. To make noble:使崇高:"that chastity of honor . . . which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil"(Edmund Burke)“那荣誉的贞洁使它所接触的一切都更尊敬,而在此贞洁之下便是邪恶本身也会失去它一半的罪恶”(埃德蒙·伯克)
    1. To confer nobility upon:授予爵位:ennoble a prime minister for distinguished service.因其杰出的功劳授予总理爵位
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English *ennoblen 中古英语 *ennoblen
    1. from Old French ennoblir 源自 古法语 ennoblir
    1. en- [causative pref.] * see en- 1en- [使役前缀] * 参见 en-1
    1. noble [noble] * see noble noble [贵族] * 参见 noble
Related Forms继承用法ennoʹblement n.(名词)ennoʹbler n.(名词)
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