读书用功努力、一点不关心周围发生的事,你身边有这样的人吗?他们通常被冠以“书呆子”的绰号。英文里,又是怎么称呼他们的呢?
1. He is a perfect type of pedant.
他是个十足的老夫子。
2. He looked kind of nerdy.
他看着就是个书呆子。
3. I guess I’m old school.
我想我是老派的。
4. At university he had a reputation as a swot.
上大学时,他刻苦学习是出了名的。
5. Mr. Smith is of a scholarly turn of mind.
史密先生是个有书生气质的人。
6. She was always a bookworm when she was a kid.
她小时候就一直是个书虫。
7. Their teacher was a bookish fellow.
他们的老师是个书呆子。
8. He dismissed all scientists as a bunch of eggheads.
在他看来,所有的科学家都是一群书呆子。