erudition

• n. 博学; 学問

e-、外。-rud、荒い、失礼を参照。

erudition (n.)

c. 1400, "instruction, education," from Latin eruditionem (nominative eruditio) "an instructing, instruction, learning," noun of action from past participle stem of erudire "to educate, instruct, polish" (see erudite). Meaning "learning, scholarship" is from 1520s.

1. His erudition was apparently endless.

彼の学問は明らかに博大で奥深い。

2.They fancied themselves learned and assumed airs of erudition .

彼らは学問があると思って博学なふりをしている。

3.The profound erudition of the writer came from long years of study.

この作家の博識な学問は長年の研究に由来している。

4.The professor 's erudition came from long years of study.

この教授の学問は長年の研究に由来している。

5.The range of his erudition is wide.

彼は博識だ。