单词 | born and raised |
释义 | > as lemmasborn and raised c. Originally and chiefly North American. born and raised: by birth and upbringing. Chiefly with reference to a place, with the implication that the person exhibits traits characteristic of it. Chiefly as a postmodifier. ΚΠ 1908 Amer. Marine Engineer June 25/2 My definition..would include the boy born of foreign parents who has been raised here..as well as the strictly born and raised American boy. 1985 Associated Press (Nexis) 28 Nov. I was a farmer born and raised and I just figured I'd farm my life and retire, like everybody used to. 2012 @avafagin 27 June in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2019) As a born and raised midwestern suburb girl, there is nothing more terrifying than hailing a cab in New York. < as lemmas |
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