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ped·ant
/ˈpɛdṇt/
炫學者,自誇學者的人,空談家
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ped·ant
n.
1.
A
schoolmaster
;
a
pedagogue
. [
Obs
.]
A
pedant
that
keeps
a
school
i'th
'
church
.
--
Shak
.
2.
One
who
puts
on
an
air
of
learning
;
one
who
makes
a
vain
display
of
learning
;
a
pretender
to
superior
knowledge
.
A
scholar
,
yet
surely
no
pedant
,
was
he
.
--
Goldsmith
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
pedant
n
:
a
person
who
pays
more
attention
to
formal
rules
and
book
learning
than
they
merit
[
syn
:
bookworm
,
scholastic
]
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