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词汇 blue-blooded
释义 blue-blooded
adjective
uk /ˌbluːˈblʌd.ɪd/ us /ˌbluːˈblʌd.ɪd/
A blue-blooded person has been born into a family that belongs to the highest social class.贵族出身的;名门望族的
Synonyms
aristocratic
patricianformal
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Examples from literature

I've heard of blue-blooded families, but these are the first I've ever seen! 
The blue-blooded aristocrat had appeared at Yale, and he had chosen his circle of acquaintances with great care. 
This would help her natural gifts of fascination, even though her breeding and education did not reach the standard of her blue-blooded critics. 

Examples of blue-blooded


blue-blooded
Some became blue-blooded, and some evaporated; but they made their fortunes from shipping.
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I cannot say the same for some other speeches which have been made, some of which were more blue-blooded than red-blooded.
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Every one of them is blue-blooded and has a pedigree in the herd books as long as a man's arm.
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