Bookish
['bʊkɪʃ]
解释:
(adj.) characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading; 'a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket'; 'a quiet studious child' .
杰克逊整理--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books.
(a.) Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books; formal; labored; pedantic; as, a bookish way of talking; bookish sentences.
黛尔编辑
同义词及近义词：
a. Given to reading, fond of books, fond of study, very studious.
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例句:
- Between him and another bookish boy, John Collins, arose an argument in reference to the education of women. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already one son (James) of that profession. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- There was another bookish lad in the town, John Collins by name, with whom I was intimately acquainted. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Formal instruction, on the contrary, easily becomes remote and dead--abstract and bookish, to use the ordinary words of depreciation. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
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