pedantry

英 ['ped(ə)ntrɪ] 美['pɛdntri]
  • n. 迂腐;卖弄学问;假装学者

词态变化


复数: pedantries;

中文词源


pedantry 迂腐,学究气的

来自pedant,迂夫子,学究。

英英释意


1. a ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning

英文词源


pedantry (n.)
1610s, from Italian pedanteria, from pedante, or from French pédanterie, from pédant (see pedant).

实用场景例句


Governmental organizations are too pedantry, with slavish attention to rules.
不过英国得政府机构很迂腐,做事情一定要按照条例.

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Generation gap, conservation, reminiscence, pedantry and stubbornness all basically derive from that.
代沟, 保守, 怀旧, 迂腐顽固,基本都源于此.

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A pedantry scholar saw ask: " Where is your brother? "
一个迂腐的读书人见了问道: “ 你的兄弟都在哪里? ”

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As a bel esprit he despised pedantry whether in a man or in a bluestocking.
作为一个才子,他看不起卖弄学问的作风,不管这种作风是由男人还是女才子所表现出来的.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The book is a demonstration of scholarship without pedantry.
这本书表现出学术水平又不故意卖弄学问.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He had all the illumination of wisdom and none of its pedantry.
他具有智慧的一切光辉,却没有丝毫学究的迂腐气息.

辞典例句

Those people prefer naturalness and easiness. They are rational but not pedantry, generous but not extravagant.
他们崇尚自然舒适,理性却不近迂腐, 大气而不至奢靡.

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Do not be deceived by the pedantry of dates.
不要被欺骗的学究气的日期.

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Pedantry is the unseasonable ostentation of learning.
“炫学者”,不合季节卖弄学问的人.

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His attitude savors of pedantry.
他的态度有卖弄学问的味道.

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