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well bredBrE /ˌwel ˈbred/ 🔊NAmE /ˌwel ˈbred/ 🔊 adjective (old-fashioned, formal) having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class 有教养的;有涵养的;知书达理的;高贵的a well-bred young lady一位有教养的少女She was too well bred to show her disappointment. 她很有涵养,没有表露出她的失望。🔊🔊 OPP ill-bred