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well-read

/wel-red/US // ˈwɛlˈrɛd //UK // (ˈwɛlˈrɛd) //

阅历丰富,饱读诗书,饱学之士,饱读诗书的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having read extensively: well-read in oceanography.

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Examples

  • The best comparison here for an American audience is, well, Internet stuff.

  • Then add in all bored people, as well as people whose job it is to report on celebrities.

  • The well, ghost or no ghost, is certainly a piece of history with a bold presence.

  • In front of this strange structure are two blank-faced, well-dressed models showing off the latest in European minimalism.

  • There was nobody that I read who was like, “This is just… whatever.”

  • Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.

  • But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.

  • The big room at King's Warren Parsonage was already fairly well filled.

  • The country is well inhabited, for it contains fifty-one cities, near a hundred walled towns, and a great number of villages.

  • Before he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"