We honor Presidents Washington and Lincoln because they embodied the values and character that ennoble public service.

我们纪念华盛顿总统和林肯总统是因为他们代表了使公共服务神圣的价值观和品性。

His conduct this morning is noble, thought the marquis, so I will ennoble him myself.

他今天早上的行为是高尚的，侯爵心想，所以我要亲自给他加冕。

To a head of bureau, the result seemed ennobling.

对局局长来说，结果似乎是高尚的。

And I do believe that Italy really purifies and ennobles all who visit her.

我确实相信， 意大利确实净化了所有来访的人， 使他们高尚。

It acts, it acts frightfully (I speak for myself), but not in an ennobling way.

它的行为，它的行为非常可怕（我为自己说话）， 但不是以高尚的方式。

Your love—the most tender and devoted love which ever ennobled the heart of man—cannot draw me back.

你的爱——最温柔、最忠诚的爱，曾经使人的心变得高贵——不能让我退缩。

And a peroration addressed to women should have something, you will agree, particularly exalting and ennobling about it.

你会同意， 一篇针对女性的演讲应该有所作为，尤其是对它的赞美和高尚。

" I think the same as ever of you, Eustacia. Nothing of that sort can degrade you—you ennoble the occupation of your husband."

“跟从前的看法一个样，游苔莎。那种事绝不会贬低你——你使你丈夫的职业变崇高了。”

At the culmination of their power, the drama was their chief literary form — the drama, which is but speech ennobled, connected, clarified.

在他们的权力达到顶峰时，戏剧是他们的主要文学形式——戏剧，它不过是高贵的、相互联系的、澄清的语言。

If a European noble  wished to expand his wealth, the only means he might consider was to appropriate the lands of  an equally ennobled neighbor.

如果一位欧洲贵族想要扩大自己的财富，他唯一可能考虑的方法就是侵占同样尊贵的邻居的土地。