Pedantry
EN→ZH
What Does Pedantry Mean?
- 学究气
- 卖弄知识
- 忽视细节
Pedantry Pronunciation
/ˈpɛdəntri/
Pedantry Definition
noun
Definition
Excessive concern with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.
In ZH
过度关注小细节和规则，或炫耀学术知识。
How to Use Pedantry in a Sentence
- His pedantry made discussions tedious.
- She was criticized for her pedantry during the debate.
- The professor's pedantry frustrated the students.
- In his pedantry, he missed the main point of the argument.
- Pedantry can often overshadow genuine intellectual discourse.