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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Elizabeth was certainly very handsome, with well-bred, elegant manners, and her character might never have been penetrated by Mr Elliot, knowing her but in public, and when very young himself.
  伊丽莎白当然很漂亮，举止端庄娴雅，她的性格也许从来未被埃利奥特先生看透过，因为他只是在公开场合结识了她，而且是在他自己十分年轻的时候。
• 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。
• 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。
• But the well-bred, artificial smile, when he bent upon the guests, had its wonted steely suavity.
  但是他哈着腰向宾客招呼的那种彬彬有礼、故意装成的笑容里，却仍然具有它平时那种沉着的殷勤。
• The Study on the Method of Well-bred Selection Based on Photosynthetic Capacity
  光合性能选种法研究
• She was a person we dare not say a woman who was gentle, austere, well-bred, cold, and who had never lied.
  那是个安静、严肃、友好、冷淡，从来不曾说过谎的人，我们不敢说她是个妇人。
• He is not well-bred, that cannot bear ill-breeding in others.
  不能能容忍他人缺陷就是修养不到家。