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单词 bookish
释义 book·ish
\ˈbu̇kish, -kēsh\ adjective
1.
 a. : of or relating to books
  < a bookish pastime >
  < a bookish career >
  < a bookish life >
 b. : fond of books and reading
  < a bookish farmer who carried favorite volumes in his saddle bags — Will Irwin >
2.
 a. : inclined to rely on knowledge obtained from books as opposed to that gained from practical experience
  < a bookish approach to life >
  < a bookish cast of mind >
 b.
  (1) : literary and formal as opposed to colloquial and informal
   < a bookish way of speaking >
  (2) : affectedly learned or pedantic
   < a bookish writer overly bent on giving his sources and authority >
book·ish·ly adverb
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