underbred

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of underbreed form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Of inferior breeding or upbringing; vulgar, lacking in manners or finesse.
    — The art of governing these under-bred varlets lies more in the dignity of looks than in words […].
  2. Not purebred; of an inferior strain.
    — I prefer both sire and dam to be well-bred, but a well-bred mare and an underbred horse will produce a faster animal than a thoroughbred horse and an underbred mare.

词形变化

more underbred comparative most underbred superlative under-bred alternative under-bred alternative

词汇关系

反义词
thoroughbred

词源

词源 1
From under- + bred.
词源 2
From under- + bred.
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