underbred

英 [ʌndə'bred] 美 [,ʌndɚ'brɛd]
  • adj. 没教养的;下流的;劣种的
  • v. 不良教育(underbreed的过去分词)

英文词源


underbred (adj.)
"of inferior breeding, vulgar," 1640s, from under + past participle of breed (v.). Of animals, "not pure bred," attested from 1890.

双语例句


1. They plainly did not know how to treat me, but behaved like persons who are underbred.
他们简直不知道怎样处置我, 但是其行为却像缺乏教养的人.

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