单词 | finely-bred |
释义 | > as lemmasfinely-bred finely-bred adj. ΚΠ 1657 G. Swinnock Gods are Men 31 Its probable some of you, may be nobly born, finely bred, highly advanced. 1741 J. Kelly Pamela's Conduct in High Life II. x. 74 She is finely bred,..and indeed it is allowed by all, that she wants no Accomplishment. 1870 Farmer's Mag. Jan. 26/1 They always go for a finely-bred Berkshire [pig] in Bingley Hall. 1963 Dominion (Wellington) 31 Aug. 7 Born and reared on the inhospitable plains, a horse developed a stamina that no finely-bred animal possessed. 2006 B. J. Hirschy Field Spaniel 28/2 A slight arch to the neck..adds to the aristocratic, finely bred appearance when the animal is viewed from the side. < as lemmas |
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