英语词汇“pedant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

ped•ant n. [countable]

one who enjoys displaying learning.
one too concerned with minor details, esp. in teaching:a boring, uninspiring pedant whose students fall asleep in his classes.
one too concerned with book knowledge without regard to common sense.

pe•dan•tic adj.
ped•ant•ry, n. [uncountable]See -ped²-.

ped•ant n.

a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
a person who overemphasizes rules or minor details.
a person who adheres rigidly to book knowledge without regard to common sense.
[Obs.]a schoolmaster.

Italian pedante teacher, pedant; apparently akin to pedagogue; see -ant
1580–90

ped′ant•esque′, adj.
ped′ant•hood′, n.

2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hairsplitter.

pedant /ˈpɛd^ənt/ n

a person who relies too much on academic learning or who is concerned chiefly with insignificant detail
archaic a schoolmaster or teacher

Etymology: 16th Century: via Old French from Italian pedante teacher; perhaps related to Latin paedagōgus pedagogue

单词	pedant
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ped•ant /ˈpɛdənt/USA pronunciation n. [countable] one who enjoys displaying learning. one too concerned with minor details, esp. in teaching:a boring, uninspiring pedant whose students fall asleep in his classes. one too concerned with book knowledge without regard to common sense. pe•dan•tic /pəˈdæntɪk/USA pronunciation adj. ped•ant•ry, n. [uncountable]See -ped²-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ped•ant (ped′nt),USA pronunciation n. a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning. a person who overemphasizes rules or minor details. a person who adheres rigidly to book knowledge without regard to common sense. [Obs.]a schoolmaster. Italian pedante teacher, pedant; apparently akin to pedagogue; see -ant 1580–90 ped′ant•esque′, adj. ped′ant•hood′, n. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hairsplitter. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pedant /ˈpɛd^ənt/ n a person who relies too much on academic learning or who is concerned chiefly with insignificant detail archaic a schoolmaster or teacher Etymology: 16th Century: via Old French from Italian pedante teacher; perhaps related to Latin paedagōgus pedagogue
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