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词汇 pedantically
释义 pedantically
adverb
 disapprovinguk /pəˈdæn.tɪ.kəl.i/ us /pedˈæn.tɪ.kəl.i/
in a way that gives too much attention to formal rules or small details: 迂腐地,学究式地,书呆子气地
He was being almost pedantically accurate.他准确到了有些迂腐的程度。
Traffic regulations are pedantically enforced.交通法规的执行过于抠字眼。
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pedantic
She speaks slowly, and slightly pedantically.
Pedantically speaking, Stockholm has no cathedral.
"It's not my job yet," I pointed out pedantically.
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pedant
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Examples of pedantically


pedantically
At the beginning of each chapter there is a very useful summary identifying the key points and literature, which might, pedantically perhaps, have been better placed at the end.
We are dealing with something which must be considered quite pedantically.
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But we do not pedantically hold to that rule.
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His worst enemies could not accuse him of having a pedantically tidy mind.
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It is not bound to the boundaries pedantically, but it must have regard to them.
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This debate has been most entertaining and fairly wide-ranging and was not confined religiously and pedantically to the motion.
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That would be disregarded under what we lawyers pedantically call the de minimis rule.
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The matter is not being interpreted pedantically but in a fairly relaxed way.
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I found myself asking him, perhaps a little pedantically, about his respect for authority.
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I think they made a mistake in believing it necessary to adhere pedantically and rigidly to the scheme of demobilisation to which we have all agreed.
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I do not say that pedantically.
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That, effectively, would distingusih their case on respectable and not at all pedantically legalistic grounds from those others who might wish to have a similar status.
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Constitutions are to read broadly and not pedantically.
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