pedantry

英 [ˈpedntri] 美 [ˈpedntri]

n.  迂腐; 谨小慎微

复数:pedantries

BNC.35504 / COCA.36104



牛津词典

noun

  1. 迂腐;谨小慎微
    too much attention to small details or rules

    柯林斯词典

    1. 迂腐;过分拘泥于细节(或传统);学究气
      If you accuse someone of pedantry, you mean that you disapprove of them because they pay excessive attention to unimportant details or traditional rules, especially in connection with academic subjects.

      双语例句

      1. 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。
      2. A leading graphologist's study of the Duchess'handwriting has shown that her pedantry for time keeping, intelligence and efficiency would make her the perfect school teacher.
        凯特也向大家证明了她的“王妃潜质”,可据一专家所称,凯特其实更适合当老师而非王妃,因为凯特的笔迹证明了她十分学究、有智慧、以及十分有效率。
      3. Yet, despite every effort to separate them, conducted by a blind scholastic pedantry, politics has remained indissolubly intertwined with every other form of philosophical inquiry.
        然而,尽管盲目的学究风气使出浑身解数想将哲学与政治分开,政治依旧与所有哲学研究难分难舍地交织在一起。
      4. Marked by lack of affectation or pedantry.
        以没有做作或者炫耀为特点。
      5. Of course, on one hand cannot the feudal the Confucian or feudal ethical code with follow pedantry ancient time and malapropos value sense.
        当然,一方面不能沿袭古代迂腐的封建礼教和不合时宜的价值观念。
      6. Chinese culture and traditions do not advocate pedantry or preserving the sacred cows.
        传统华族文化并不提倡“食古不化”、“墨守成规”。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning