an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
pedantry详细解释
ped.ant.ry
n.（名词） 【复数】ped.ant.ries Pedantic attention to detail or rules. 拘泥形式，墨守陈规：过于拘泥于细节或规则 An instance of pedantic behavior. 一种学究式的行为 The habit of mind or manner characteristic of a pedant. 迂腐的言行：心理或行为带有学究气的习性
