| 词汇 | example_english_pedantry |
| 释义 | Examples of pedantryThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The archaeology of such biographical dictionaries celebrates scholarship but also exposes pedantry, populism, and commercialism. What is being described was no mere theoretical pedantry or game with words. A new pedantry was coming of age, new fields were calling for new methods, which themselves required new means of expression. This man has read everything, but it all appears in a pertinent, scholarly manner, without pedantry or flaunting fashionableness. The syntax should be accurate according to the standards of the time, but not to excesses of grammatical pedantry. His learning is wide and devoid of pedantry, the style is wonderfully readable and the organization and selection are judicious. No doubt there are omissions and inaccuracies, and the 'cometocracy' will nitpick, but on my part the sheer volume of information contained in this book far outweighs any pedantry. It is a pedantry to differentiate between them, and it must be rectified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He suggested that there might be complaints about a split infinitive, or pedantry of that sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As to reasonableness, without descending into lawyers' pedantry it would generally be the case that any attempt to define reasonableness further is self-defeating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a point where there is misplaced pedantry and misplaced obstinacy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the ground of pedantry, my noble friend again appears to be on the wrong side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot with a spirit of political pedantry discuss these institutions on the abstract merits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So there has been no pedantry about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would suggest to people who speak like that, that that is really pedantry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was due partly to political considerations, mixed with a certain element of economic pedantry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the sort of pedantry to which these students are subjected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They both have in common a pedantry of delivery and an imprecision in counsel which entitles them to be called learned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Precedents are all very well, but you can pursue precedent to the point of pedantry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That sounds rather like a piece of pedantry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that it is a matter of legal pedantry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To endanger so great a national settlement for so disputable an advantage is pedantry and not statesmanship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These men, although they may be geniuses are to be shut out by pedantry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The events are clearer in my imagination than the pedantry of dates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the sort of legal pedantry that is extremely hostile to people such as my constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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