Pedant
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- n. 迂腐之人, 书呆子
- ［英］ n. 迂腐之人, 书呆子 ( who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the use of knowledge)
- ［记］ ped ( 儿童) ＋ant -> 引申为受过教育之人 -> 书呆子
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noun
- Etymology: Middle French, from Italian pedante
- Date: 1588
- 1. obsolete a male schoolteacher
- 2.
- a. one who makes a show of knowledge
- b. one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
- c. a formalist or precisionist in teaching
