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单词 erudition
释义 er·u·di·tion
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdishən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English erudicioun, from Latin erudition-, eruditio, from eruditus + -ion-, -io -ion
1.
 a. : extensive often profound or recondite knowledge (as of history, literature, or philosophy) acquired chiefly from books : command of a large fund of specialized information : learning
  < for this task he requires the aid of taste, not a mass of facts; an active imagination, not the accumulated weight of erudition — C.I.Glicksberg >
 b. : the exhibition of thorough sometimes recondite scholarship : an erudite quality of writing or speaking : learnedness
  < botanical information of great erudition — Bernard DeVoto >
  < although this book is the product of long … study it is not clogged with heavy erudition — Gastón Figueira >
2. : the practice of scholarly study : the pursuit of learning
 < erudition and reflection are complementary in sound scholarship >
Synonyms: see knowledge
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