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erudite

/er-yoo-dahyt, er-oo-/US // ˈɛr yʊˌdaɪt, ˈɛr ʊ- //UK // (ˈɛrʊˌdaɪt) //

博学多才,渊博的,饱学之士,博学多闻

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly: an erudite professor; an erudite commentary.

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Examples

  • For now, though, the erudite-sounding interactive Digital Einstein chatbot still has enough of a lag to give the game away.

  • Earnestly coined terms, by contrast can be too staid, too erudite, too intent on making the coiner look smart.

  • Let’s not forget, as erudite and likable as he is, he was just a mayor.

  • The story is told in a lively, knowing style, without written-out musical examples but shot through with unfailingly erudite and impassioned discussion of the composer’s work.

  • The gentle, erudite soul within a body the public considered an oddity is the contrast at the heart of “The Elephant Man.”

  • Patricia Clarkson gets to show off both as the woman who becomes fascinated with the erudite monster.

  • Armed with a plan that was equal parts erudite and dauntless, Burger plunged into the project, rising to every challenge.

  • Erudite is trying to wrestle control of the government away from Abnegation via nefarious schemes.

  • But unlike Bloom and Eagleton, his books have been, while erudite and incisive, unashamedly populist.

  • The reply, prepared in this way and finally adopted by the Assembly, was longer and more erudite than Mr. Hutchinson's address.

  • Still it is not to the erudite, nor to the imaginative only, that it is given to please in conversation.

  • "I do not wonder at your defence of your erudite suitor," said Josephine, laying a disagreeable stress upon the adjective.

  • There was something mathematical in his effort after dry correctness and erudite accuracy.

  • The stately and erudite work of Francis Parkman is a fair example.