erudition noun[ U ] formaluk /ˌer.ʊˈdɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌer.juˈdɪʃ.ən/ the state of having or containing a lot of knowledge that is known by few people: 博学,睿智 a work of great erudition博学的著作 She was known for her wit and erudition.她以机智和博学而闻名。 See
erudite The glossary is a model of erudition. The book is widely acclaimed for its erudition and sophistication. He lays out his argument with flair and great erudition. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Knowledge and awareness acquaintance alertness as every schoolboy/schoolchild knowsidiom astuteness at/in the back of your mindidiom familiarity firsthand general knowledge gnostic grounding metacognition nescience nescient nod off someone's radaridiom omniscience street smarts theory of mind visual literacy witting |