pedantic

英 [pɪˈdæntɪk]

美 [pɪˈdæntɪk]

adj.  迂腐的; 学究气的

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BNC.20086 / COCA.26651

牛津词典

adj.

• 迂腐的；学究气的
  too worried about small details or rules

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 过分拘泥于细节（或传统）的；学究气的；迂腐的
  If you think someone ispedantic, you mean that they are too concerned with unimportant details or traditional rules, especially in connection with academic subjects.
  1. His lecture was so pedantic and uninteresting.
     他的讲座学究气太浓，没意思。

英英释义

adj

• marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
  Synonym:academicdonnish

双语例句

• "He is learned, but neither stuffy nor pedantic."
  “他很博学，但既不妄自尊大也不卖弄学问。”
• This is often cited as an example of the useless and pedantic degeneracy of medieval Catholic theology
  这经常被作为一个对中世纪神学无用和迂腐的例子
• But here, I'm just being a little more pedantic, that's really what a string is.
  但是这里，我刚有点迂腐的，那实际上就是字符串。
• "Pedantic and inflexible" is how a large foreign investor describes it.
  一些外国投资者形容其为迂腐且不灵活。
• He gave me a pointed and pedantic stare.
  他看了我一眼，目光犀利而深邃。
• Behind this seemingly pedantic linguistic game lies an important truth about brokenness: that although in some way it clearly implies imperfection, life needs flaws to be whole.
  这似乎是个书生气的文字游戏，但背后却蕴含了有关破碎的一条真理：尽管在某种意义上缺憾意味着不完美，但如果没有缺憾，人生就不完整。
• His lecture was so pedantic and uninteresting.
  他的讲座学究气太浓，没意思。
• They tend to make your style heavy, dry, and pedantic.
  它们会使你的文体沉重、干涩而且迂腐。
• "The earlier part of his discourse was deformed by pedantic divisions and subdivisions"( Macaulay).
  “学究式的划分和次分损毁了他的讲话的前一部分的外形”（麦考利）。
• If I understood his pedantic German correctly, he was expressing an admiration for her.
  如果我没理解错他那学究式的德语的话，那么他是在向她表示仰慕之意。