homebred
/hohm-bred/US // ˈhoʊmˈbrɛd //UK // (ˈhəʊmˌbrɛd) //
纯种的,家传的,近亲繁殖的,近亲繁殖
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : bred or raised at home; native; indigenous; domestic.
Examples
Thus the schoolboy hears both sides, and is so far better off than the homebred boy who hears only one.
It is the genuine produce of the ancient, rustic, manly, homebred sense of this country.
Too soon the mother states, with jealous fear, Transport their feuds and homebred quarrels here.
But any season may bring it to your own shores; or at any hour it may appear among you homebred.
His virtues are all his own; all plain, homebred, and unaffected.
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