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单词 low-blooded
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low-blooded
low-blooded adj. usu. derogatory of low birth or lineage, lower-class; (hence) barbarous, uncivilized; cf. low-born adj.
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1824 G. Soane Pride shall have Fall iii. 52 When I shut out that captain, that buff-belt, That low-blooded strappado, that half-pay, The world must go to wreck.
1839 Times 19 Mar. It failed, as low-blooded knavery always does.
1892 E. Reeves Homeward Bound 28 The passing of weak, low-blooded paupers by careless selectors.
2002 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 3 Mar. a1 I'm angry because they are so low-blooded and low-mannered as to use the power of their newspaper to try to destroy me.
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