an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
造句
用作名詞(n.)
The dignitary also said that a solution must be worked out to put an end to the recent political unrest in the country. 該高官也說，必須提出一種解決方法，以將該國最近的政治動蕩加以平息。
常用短語
The Governor\\\'s garden party..the military band playing, local dignitaries there to meet us.