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physics envy
Noun
derogatory
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
非科学的な分野の研究者が、物理学のような厳密さや客観性を装うため、専門用語や数学を取り入れる傾向（皮肉的な表現）
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(derogatory) The tendency of academics in non-scientific subjects to introduce jargon and mathematics to make their work appear more rigorous.
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physics envy
Critics accused the new literary theory of suffering from physics envy, masking vague claims with cumbersome formulas.
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Critics accused the new literary theory of suffering from physics envy, masking vague claims with cumbersome formulas.
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