well-bred

英 [ˌwel ˈbred]

美 [ˌwel ˈbred]

adj.  有教养的；良种的；受过良好教育的

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 有教养的;有涵养的;知书达理的
  Awell-bredperson is very polite and has good manners.
  1. She was too well bred to want to hurt the little boy's feelings.
     她很有涵养，不想去伤害小男孩的感情。

英英释义

adj

• of good upbringing
  Synonym:well-mannered

双语例句

• In fact this unconsciousness is essential to true dignity of manner, and to the inner and outer harmony that characterizes the well-bred man.
  事实上，这种不在意的态度，正是高雅的本质，也是有教养的人表现出来的内外协调一致的特征。
• Yet they proved to be less well-bred than originally planned.
  但是这种组合形式却不如原先计划的形式好。
• This man, in his attire, as in all his person, realized the type of what may be called the well-bred mendicant,& extreme wretchedness combined with extreme cleanliness.
  那人，从他的服装和神气看去，是极其穷苦而又极其整洁的，可以说是体现了人们称为高等乞丐的那一种。
• Remember, a well-bred female's place is in the home and she should know nothing about this busy, brutal world.
  你要记住，一个有教养的女性应该待在家里，应该对灾个复姑而残酷的世界一无所知才好。
• She was just another well-bred, social-climbing new Yorker with a good gig in the fashion industry when she moved in with her boyfriend, Andrew Madoff, in December 2008.
  当时，她只是一个普通的纽约姑娘，受过良好的教育，一心向上，在时尚业有着一份不错的工作。
• Qianlong appreciated the essay and thus dubbed this scene the Scholars Wonderland ( Lianxi Lechu) to indicate that he would be content to be surrounded by well-bred gentlemen.
  乾隆很欣赏这篇文章，因此给这个景点命名为濂溪乐处，以显示他愿意厕身于许多有修养的君子当中。
• The captain, like a well-bred man, had, before marriage, always given up his opinion to that of the lady.
  婚前，大尉总象个有教养的人那样放弃自己的见解，处处迁就女方。
• Select well-bred and strong seedling to insure surviving rate;
  选择良种壮苗，确保成活率；
• This time he actually appeared, and Emma found him a handsome, well-bred young man.
  这一次他真的来了。爱玛发现这是一位既英俊又有教养的年轻人。
• I can only pronounce him to be a sensible man, well-bred, well-informed, of gentle address, and, I believe, possessing an amiable heart.
  我只能说他是个很有理智的人，受过良好的教育，见多识广，举止文雅，而且我认为他心地温厚。