good breedingn.

Brit.

/ˌɡʊd ˈbriːdɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌɡʊd ˈbridɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., breeding n.

Etymology: < good adj. + breeding n.

Good manners and courteous behaviour resulting from a good upbringing, esp. among the upper classes. Also occasionally: the good upbringing evidenced by such manners. Cf. breeding n. 3, 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > good manners or polite behaviour > as a result of good breeding

gentilesse1340

gentryc1390

afaitementc1400

gentleness?c1400

gentility1590

breeding1600

good breeding1603

genteelism1849

1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 166 Its prettie pastime so to passe the time, It savoures of good breeding, and good Witt.

1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. iv. xx. sig. Ii1^v Young Ladies, whose Parents..condemn that which at the Court was wont to be call'd good Breeding [etc.].

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 93 It being accounted among them no good breeding to let their Legs or Feet be seen whilst sitting.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 119. ¶2 An unconstrained Carriage, and a certain Openness of Behaviour are the Height of Good Breeding.

1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 72 Had I served seven years apprenticeship to good breeding, I could not have done as much.

1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility II. x. 186 She was sometimes worried down..to rate good-breeding as more indispensable to comfort than good-nature.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 397 Her authority was supreme in all matters of good breeding, from a duel to a minuet.

1928 J. K. Folsom Culture & Social Progress ix. 220 To be fussy about the finer details of table service is considered a sign of good breeding.

1996 W. Hutton State we're In (rev. ed.) ii. 43 A common language whose accent—received pronunciation—was the hallmark of good breeding and of the self-confidence that comes from being groomed to rule.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	good breeding
释义	good breedingn. Brit. /ˌɡʊd ˈbriːdɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌɡʊd ˈbridɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., breeding n. Etymology: < good adj. + breeding n. Good manners and courteous behaviour resulting from a good upbringing, esp. among the upper classes. Also occasionally: the good upbringing evidenced by such manners. Cf. breeding n. 3, 4. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > good manners or polite behaviour > as a result of good breeding gentilesse1340 gentryc1390 afaitementc1400 gentleness?c1400 gentility1590 breeding1600 good breeding1603 genteelism1849 1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 166 Its prettie pastime so to passe the time, It savoures of good breeding, and good Witt. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. iv. xx. sig. Ii1^v Young Ladies, whose Parents..condemn that which at the Court was wont to be call'd good Breeding [etc.]. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 93 It being accounted among them no good breeding to let their Legs or Feet be seen whilst sitting. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 119. ¶2 An unconstrained Carriage, and a certain Openness of Behaviour are the Height of Good Breeding. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 72 Had I served seven years apprenticeship to good breeding, I could not have done as much. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility II. x. 186 She was sometimes worried down..to rate good-breeding as more indispensable to comfort than good-nature. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 397 Her authority was supreme in all matters of good breeding, from a duel to a minuet. 1928 J. K. Folsom Culture & Social Progress ix. 220 To be fussy about the finer details of table service is considered a sign of good breeding. 1996 W. Hutton State we're In (rev. ed.) ii. 43 A common language whose accent—received pronunciation—was the hallmark of good breeding and of the self-confidence that comes from being groomed to rule. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1603
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