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单词 ivory-towerish
释义 ivory-tower·ish
\| ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷|tau̇(ə)rish\ adjective
: rather unrealistic or impractical : inclined toward aloofness and preoccupation with what is abstract or esoteric
 < a young man, naïve, scholarly, somewhat ivory-towerish — Clifton Fadiman >
 < fall between the one extreme of being too superficial and the other of becoming esoteric and therefore ivory-towerish — R.J.Leach >
ivory-tower·ish·ness noun -es
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