bookish

“I am sorry for you, my child, but I am very poor, I care nothing for bookish rubbish, I shall not be there.”

"I expect to figure as a sort of prodigy in my family," he said; "we're not bookish.

“Tôi mong mình sẽ trở thành một thần đồng trong gia đình mình,” anh nói; "chúng tôi không mọt sách.dịch máy, chưa biên tập

‘No; I don’t think anyone could call him effeminate; but he is dreamy, bookish, fond of lolling about under trees, smoking cigarettes and reading verses.’

‘Không; Tôi không nghĩ có ai có thể gọi anh ấy là ẻo lả; nhưng anh ấy mơ mộng, ham đọc sách, thích thơ thẩn dưới gốc cây, hút thuốc lá và đọc thơ.”dịch máy, chưa biên tập

Especially was she exasperated now more than ever by his bookish tastes.

“Now open your eyes and lend me your ears, for I shall make it as 'bookish' and romantic as possible.

Your bookish man at the West has never learned to mark the distinction between the world of ideas and the world of practical life.

I would work my will through it all, in spite of Wolf Larsen and of my own thirty-five bookish years.

You take after me, and are bold, and enterprising--not like your father, who was dreamy and bookish, poor fellow, and naturally stagnant."

She had been in a bookish mood, and the mood had lasted until she had left him.

"When I was a boy, I was far from strong, and being rather bookish, I was constantly overworking my head.

They think Charles might not be learned and bookish enough to please Lady Russell, and that therefore, she persuaded Anne to refuse him.”

"She's so young too!" thought her Grace, half crossly--"Almost a child!--and not in the least 'bookish.'