well-bred

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of good breed.
  2. Well-mannered and refined because of a good upbringing and education (and, originally and literally but usually not in current usage, because well-born in a eugenic sense).
    — Halpin [Frayser]’s death and the post-mortem demoniacalness of the well-bred Southern woman, lops off the grafted branches of the human and cuts it down to that stump of itself which is primordial, persistent, unconscious animalism.

词形变化

better-bred comparative more well-bred comparative best-bred superlative most well-bred superlative wellbred alternative
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