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erudition

UK //ˌer.ʊˈdɪʃ.ən//US //ˌer.jəˈdɪʃ.ən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'eruditio',由 'e-'(彻底)和 'rudis'(未开化的)组成,原意为'通过教育脱离蒙昧状态'。

noun

❶ 指通过广泛阅读和学习获得的深厚学识,通常表现为对多个领域的精通和深刻理解。

“His erudition in ancient history impressed all the scholars at the conference.”

(他对古代历史的渊博学识令与会学者们印象深刻。)

“The professor's erudition was evident from the way he quoted classical texts effortlessly.”

(教授轻松引用经典著作的方式显示出他的博学。)

同义词:knowledge, learning, scholarship

常见短语

display erudition — 指通过言谈或写作展示自己广博的知识,常用于学术或正式场合。

“During the debate, he displayed remarkable erudition by citing sources from five different languages.”

(辩论中,他通过引用五种不同语言的文献展现了非凡的学识。)