pedant
英 [ˈpednt]
美 [ˈpednt]
n. 迂夫子; 书呆子; 学究
复数:pedants
BNC.35152 / COCA.37252
牛津词典
noun
- 迂夫子;书呆子;学究
a person who is too concerned with small details or rules especially when learning or teaching
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 拘泥于细节(或传统)的人;(尤指)学究,书呆子,老夫子
If you say that someone is apedant, you mean that they are too concerned with unimportant details or traditional rules, especially in connection with academic subjects.- I am no pedant and avoid being dogmatic concerning English grammar and expression.
我不是书呆子,不想在英语语法和表达方式上过于教条主义。
- I am no pedant and avoid being dogmatic concerning English grammar and expression.
英英释义
noun
- a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
双语例句
- The old pedant used so many archaisms that half of what he said was unintelligible.
老学究满口之乎者也,教人半懂不懂。 - As a nuisance, a pedant or a person who prefers style to substance, for instance.
比如,他会认为你很讨厌,是个书呆子,或注重形式多过本质。 - He is a perfect type of pedant.
他是个十足的书呆子典型。 - This architect had been a pedant.
营造师是一个墨守成规的人。 - Everybody at the meeting is a droning pedant.
会上人人都是语言乏味的空谈家。 - "Of course the man's a pedant."
“没错,他是个迂腐的家伙。” - It seems just a slip of a thing, a pedant's tick, a blip on the edge of our consciousness, a kind of printer's smudge almost.
它似乎只是一个小撇,书呆子手下的一个小点儿,是我们意识边缘上的一个记号,甚至是排字工人沾上的一点污渍。 - He bit hungrily into his bread and swallowed a couple of mouthfuls, then continued speaking, with a sort of pedant's passion.
他狼吞虎咽咬着面包,吞下去几大口,又带了种学究的热情接着讲下去。 - Are you a pedant?
你是书呆子吗? - The others judges have already decided that you are a pedant, a meanie or a bigot.
其他的评委已经有了定论:你是一位老学究、刻薄鬼,要不就是老顽固。