adj.迂腐的;卖弄学问的;学究式的
It was pedantic rather than reasonable, just to the point of being grotesque. 它根本谈不上合理不合理,甚至迂腐到令人可笑的地步。
He is learned, but neither stuffy nor pedantic. 他很博学,但既不妄自尊大也不卖弄学问。
He talks quickly, with pedantic precision. 他谈吐迅捷,话里透着学究式的精确性。
Our treatment is rigorous without being pedantic. 我们的处理是严格的,而不是学究式的。