thoroughpaced
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Trained in every pace.
— I, who found it hard matter to keep up my less thoroughpaced steed with the speed of her perfect little Pegasus, […]
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Extensively trained or schooled; knowledgeable; proficient.
— [T]he terrors of superior authority were plainly perceivable in his features, and in less than three months he became a thorough-paced husband.
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Complete, total.
— The improbability of a thoroughpaced scoundrel writing daily elaborate confessions of his criminality to a friend, even when the friend condemns him, expatiating upon atrocities that deserved hanging, and justifying his vices on principle, is rather too glaring to be admissible.
词源
From thorough + paced.
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