pedantry
pe
ˈpɛ
pe
dant
dənt
dēnt
ry
ri
ri
British pronunciation
/pˈɛdəntɹˌi/

“pedantry”的英语定义和含义

Pedantry
01

卖弄学问, 过分拘泥于细节

the practice of being overly focused on minor details, formal rules, or showing off academic knowledge in an unnecessary way
example
例子
The meeting was bogged down by his constant pedantry about protocol.
会议因他对协议的不断卖弄学问而陷入僵局。
Critics accused the scholar of pedantry, making his research inaccessible to a general audience.
批评者指责这位学者迂腐,使得他的研究对普通观众来说难以理解。
LanGeek
下载应用程序
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store