bookish
adjective /ˈbʊkɪʃ/
/ˈbʊkɪʃ/
(often disapproving)- interested in reading and studying, rather than in more active or practical things
书呆子气的;学究似的 - He was more bookish and intellectual than many of his fellow students.
他比他的许多同学更书卷气、更有知识。 - Quiet and bookish, he was sometimes teased by the other boys.
他寡言少语且有书呆子气,有时会遭到其他男孩的取笑。
- He was more bookish and intellectual than many of his fellow students.