| 单词 |
low-bred |
| 释义 |
low-bred, a. [f. low adv. + bred ppl. a.; cf. † to breed low (low adv. 1 b).] Brought up in a low, inferior, vulgar fashion; characterized by low breeding, conduct, or manners.
1757Garrick Lilliput i. ii. 39 Let low-bred Minds be curb'd by Laws and Rules. 1775Sheridan Duenna i. ii, I don't mention your lowbred, vulgar, sound sleep. 1847J. Wilson Chr. North (1857) I. 138 Like other low-bred creatures, they are covered with vermin. 1848Kingsley Saints' Trag. iii. iii. 169 She'll wed some pink-faced boy—The more low-bred and penniless, the likelier. |

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