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He is a devout Catholic with mild, donnish quirks. He writes haiku poems and reads Shakespeare for pleasure.
雖然是一名虔誠的天主教徒，他卻有著儒雅的學究氣息，平日不但寫寫俳句而且樂於閲讀莎士比亞的書籍。
She knew he was being playful in his donnish way and she was surprised that he could take the whole affair so lightly .
她知道，他是以專家學者的派頭故意裝出幽默的樣子；她感到驚奇的是，他竟然把這一事態看得如此輕松。
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Juvenile Antarctic octopuses, speckled brown, mauve and orange, look like exquisitely carved netsuke ornaments, perfectly proportioned and endearing for their donnish domed "heads".
南極小章魚佈滿褐色、淡紫色和桔色斑點，看上去好像精雕細刻的飾品墜子，與它們那學究式的半圓形“頭”完美相稱，惹人喜愛。

Browne, 53, is a donnish, Cambridge-educated oil engineer who loves the opera, smokes Cuban cigars and collects Mapplethorpe photographs (of flowers, he is quick to point out) and 18th-century English furniture.
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The donnish barb was understandable, but quite wrong.
ECONOMIST: Bernard Williams