pedantic
Các nghĩa
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vụn vặt, câu nệ
Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant.
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khoe chữ, thích thể hiện kiến thức
Tending to show off one’s knowledge, often in a tiresome manner.
The style is pedantic and reviewish: but I can easily fancy states of mind to which it may be no less salutary on that account.
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- more pedantic comparative
- most pedantic superlative