单词 | pedantry |
释义 | pedantry (pedəntri ) uncountable noun 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. [disapproval] His aggression and pedantry have infected us with surging unhappiness. Quotations: Pedantry is the dotage of knowledgeAnatomy of Bibliomania |
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