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born and bred idiom(alsoborn and raised, born and brought up) used to say that someone was born and grew up in a particular place, and usually that they are a typical example of someone who lives there: He's a Parisian born and bred.他是土生土长的巴黎人。 I was born and bred in the country and all I know is farming. We were both born and raised here so the culture was in our blood. His mother is Mexican born and raised, and her cooking inspires him. Ann was born and brought up in Delaware.安出生于特拉华州并在那儿长大。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Innate and congenital American, Italian, etc. by birthphrase birth born congenital descend descend from something heritability inborn inbred inclined inherit inheritable inheritance innate instinct instinctive instinctively instinctual instinctually native
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