| 单词 | erudition |
| 释义 | erudition (once / 3266 pages) n If you've read shelves of thick books, people might describe you as a person of erudition. You might find erudition to be its own reward, but if you can make a career of it, even better! The Latin root of erudition is the verb erudire which means "to teach or train." By showing erudition, you show that you've learned a lot. If you write with erudition, your readers will know that you are a serious scholar, as long as you're not too far over their heads. WORD FAMILYerudition: eruditions USAGE EXAMPLESA great deal more than the sum of national parts, these multi-layered works impress in erudition and judgment. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) I liked that he expressed admiration for others’ better qualities — their intelligence, humor, honor, dignity, generosity, grace, erudition and other attributes of the sort. Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016) In art today, open-ended process is taken for granted the same way highly finished erudition was in the 19th century French academy. Los Angeles Times(Nov 04, 2016) n profound scholarly knowledge Syn|Hypo|Hyper encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, learnedness, learning, scholarship letters scholarly attainment education knowledge acquired by learning and instruction |
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