单词 | ennoble |
释义 | ennoble (ɪnnoʊbəl ) Word forms: ennobles , ennobling , ennobled 1. verb To ennoble someone or something means to make them more dignified and morally better. [literary] ...the enduring fundamental principles of life that ennoble mankind. [VERB noun] Synonyms: dignify, honour, enhance, elevate ennobling adjective ...the ennobling and civilizing power of education. 2. verb [usually passive] If someone is ennobled, they are made a member of the nobility. [formal] ...the son of a financier who had been ennobled. [be VERB-ed] He was ennobled in the New Year's Honours List. [VERB-ed] |
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