英语词汇“bookish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

Someone bookish likes books a lot. They're either studious or always seem to be reading.

Some people don't like studying. Others like studying a lot: it seems like their head is always in a book. Someone like that can be called bookish, because they are reading books all the time. Being bookish can mean someone is studious: an honors student is likely very bookish. Being bookish can also mean someone just enjoys reading. People in a book club are definitely bookish. This is a word for devoted readers.

WORD FAMILY

bookish: bookishly, bookishness+/book: bookable, booked, booker, booking, bookish, booklet, books/booked: unbooked/booker: bookers/booking: bookings/booklet: booklets

USAGE EXAMPLES

A bookish conservative from the Atlanta suburbs, Price has worked closely with House Speaker Ryan to assemble GOP budgets aimed at reducing the annual deficit.

Seattle Times(Nov 28, 2016)

That’s encouraging to Schirmer, a bookish man with a purple scarf.

Seattle Times(Nov 18, 2016)

While university professors might be scorned as condescending eggheads, book smarts are prized when used against the bookish.

New York Times(Nov 13, 2016)

adj characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket

Syn

studious
scholarly

characteristic of scholars or scholarship

单词	bookish
释义	bookish (once / 8609 pages) adj Someone bookish likes books a lot. They're either studious or always seem to be reading. Some people don't like studying. Others like studying a lot: it seems like their head is always in a book. Someone like that can be called bookish, because they are reading books all the time. Being bookish can mean someone is studious: an honors student is likely very bookish. Being bookish can also mean someone just enjoys reading. People in a book club are definitely bookish. This is a word for devoted readers. WORD FAMILY bookish: bookishly, bookishness+/book: bookable, booked, booker, booking, bookish, booklet, books/booked: unbooked/booker: bookers/booking: bookings/booklet: booklets USAGE EXAMPLES A bookish conservative from the Atlanta suburbs, Price has worked closely with House Speaker Ryan to assemble GOP budgets aimed at reducing the annual deficit. Seattle Times(Nov 28, 2016) That’s encouraging to Schirmer, a bookish man with a purple scarf. Seattle Times(Nov 18, 2016) While university professors might be scorned as condescending eggheads, book smarts are prized when used against the bookish. New York Times(Nov 13, 2016) adj characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket Syn studious scholarly characteristic of scholars or scholarship
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