Thoroughbred

(noun.) a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses.

(noun.) a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares.

(noun.) a well-bred person.

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• These here ones as is below, though, ain't reg'lar thoroughbred sawbones; they're only in trainin'. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He stepped past and laid his hand upon the glossy neck of the thoroughbred. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He said he could make a fortune with it, because he could get old nags in there and make them act like thoroughbreds. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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