pedantry
n. 假学问,卖弄学问,迂腐
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.
1. a ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
Governmental organizations are too pedantry, with slavish attention to rules.
不过英国得政府机构很迂腐,做事情一定要按照条例.
Generation gap, conservation, reminiscence, pedantry and stubbornness all basically derive from that.
代沟, 保守, 怀旧, 迂腐顽固,基本都源于此.
A pedantry scholar saw ask: " Where is your brother? "
一个迂腐的读书人见了问道: “ 你的兄弟都在哪里? ”
As a bel esprit he despised pedantry whether in a man or in a bluestocking.
作为一个才子,他看不起卖弄学问的作风,不管这种作风是由男人还是女才子所表现出来的.
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.