well bred
adjective
uk/ˌwel ˈbred/us/ˌwel ˈbred/well bredadjective(PERSON)
old-fashioned
coming from afamilythat has a highsocialposition:
出身名门的；有高贵血统的[before noun]a well-bredyoungEnglishwoman出身名门的年轻英国女子
mainlyUK
speakingorbehavingin a way that isgenerallyconsideredcorrectandpolite
有教养的；有修养的；彬彬有礼的Class & class-consciousness in general
- anti-bourgeois
- anti-snob
- arriviste
- bougie
- gentrification
- gentrify
- go/come down in the worldidiom
- go/come up in the worldidiom
- pedigreed
- petit bourgeois
- petty bourgeois
- pleb
- social climbing
- social mobility
- the bottom of the heapidiom
- the gentry
- the petite bourgeoisie
- trailer trash
- underclass
- upper class
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Behaving well
well bredadjective(ANIMAL)
(ofhorses,dogs, etc.)bredfromparentswho are bothconsideredto be goodqualityanimals
（马、狗等）血统好的Breeds & breeding
- beget
- breeder
- breeding
- breeding ground
- brood mare
- crossbred
- heritage
- heritage breed
- inbred
- inbreeding
- interbreed
- pedigree
- pedigreed
- puppy farm
- puppy mill
- purebred
- sire
- stud
- teaser
- thoroughbred