a famous Dickens scholar — un noto studioso di Dickens
he's never been much of a scholar — non è mai stato portato per gli studi
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Scholar — Schol ar, n. [OE. scoler, AS. sc[=o]lere, fr. L. scholaris belonging to a school, fr. schola a school. See {School}.] 1. One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
schol|ar|ly — «SKOL uhr lee», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. of a scholar; like that of a scholar: »scholarly habits. Spectacles gave her a scholarly look. 2. fit for a scholar: »the scholarly retreat of one s study. 3. having much knowledge; learned; erudite:… … Useful english dictionary
schol|ar — «SKOL uhr», noun. 1. a learned person; person having much knowledge: »The professor was a famous Latin scholar. To talk in public, to think in private, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
scholar — schol|ar [ skalər ] noun count ** 1. ) someone who studies a particular subject and knows a lot about it, especially a subject that is not scientific: a distinguished scholar Scholars have long argued about the question. a ) if someone is not a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scholar — schol|ar [ˈskɔlə US ˈska:lər] n [Date: 1000 1100; : Medieval Latin; Origin: scholaris, from Late Latin, of a school , from Latin schola; SCHOOL1] 1.) an intelligent and well educated person ▪ the great Dutch scholar Erasmus 2.) someone who knows… … Dictionary of contemporary English
scholar-like — scholˈar like adjective Like or befitting a scholar • • • Main Entry: ↑scholar … Useful english dictionary
scholar — schol•ar [[t]ˈskɒl ər[/t]] n. 1) a learned or erudite person, esp. one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject 2) cvb a student who has been awarded a scholarship 3) a student; pupil • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME scoler(e), OE scolere… … From formal English to slang
scholar — schol·ar … English syllables
schol·ar — /ˈskɑːlɚ/ noun, pl ars [count] 1 : a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it : an intelligent and well educated person who knows a particular subject very well a biblical/classical/literary/Shakespearean scholar… … Useful english dictionary
scholar — scholarless, adj. /skol euhr/, n. 1. a learned or erudite person, esp. one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject. 2. a student; pupil. 3. a student who has been awarded a scholarship. [bef. 1000; < LL scholaris, equiv. to L schol(a)… … Universalium
un|schol´ar|li|ness — un|schol|ar|ly «uhn SKOL uhr lee», adjective. 1. not scholarly; lacking scholarly qualities or attainments. 2. unbefitting a scholar. –un|schol´ar|li|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
