【bookish】 - A-level备考词汇

bookish

UK:  ['bʊkɪʃ]

US:  ['bʊkɪʃ]

adj.

1.书呆子(的),书生气十足

2.书上的

3.嗜书的,好读书的;博览群书的

4.咬文嚼字的;学究气的,书本上的

5.钻书本的

1 . He's bookish and awkward with people he doesn't know. He's the kind of guy who goes home at night and does crossword puzzles with his wife.
他一身书卷气，不善于和不认识的人打交道。他是那种下班会回家与妻子玩拼字谜游戏的人。

2 . The noun, Geek has been used for years as American slang, to describe bookish, socially awkward people.
名词，痴汉已被用来作为美国俚语里，来形容书生气十足，社交笨拙的人。

3 . He did not know himself what he was going to say, but he began eagerly, using bookish Russian, and occasionally relapsing into French.
连他自己也不知要说什么，就开始热烈地说起来，时而夹杂一些法语时而用书面俄语表达。

4 . Conclusion: don't go too far to do things by book. That will seem to be way bookish .
总结：不要太过按规章办事，那样就会显得太本本主义了。

5 . I never liked living in Candlekeep with its funny, bookish monks and the narrow look of a small town.
我从来不喜欢住在烛堡里，有一大堆好笑的书虫僧侣们，而且是个拥挤的小城镇。