Pedantry
['ped(ə)ntrɪ] or ['pɛdntri]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning.
海勒姆手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Ostentation of learning, boastful display of knowledge.
盖尔校對
例句/造句/用法:
- For then you are dealing with living ideas: to search his text has its uses, but compared with the actual tradition of Marx it is the work of pedantry. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Once our profession becomes all absorbing it hardens into pedantry. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Wisdom passed away from Alexandria and left pedantry behind. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Came an interlude of fanaticism or pedantry, when all the pressure was upon exact doctrine. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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