English Dictionary

wonk

名詞

軽蔑的 くだけた表現 広義

(derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly student. / (by extension, informal) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.

日本語の意味

（軽蔑的な意味合いもあり）勉強や研究に熱心になりすぎる人、特に学生としての意味合いがある。 / 政策や政治に関して非常に詳しい専門家、いわゆる政策に精通した知識人としての意味

By junior year he had become a wonk, carrying three textbooks and annotating every lecture slide.

大学の3年生になる頃には彼はガリ勉になり、教科書を3冊持ち歩き、すべての講義スライドに注釈を付けていた。

意味（1）

(derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly student.

Previously, e-reading had been the domain of early adopters and new technology wonks.

意味（2）

(by extension, informal) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.

This is the sort of standard that the Paul Ryans of the world trumpet to their constituents, to potential campaign contributors and to their peers in Congress. They become “budget wonks” and political superstars, even if their proposals are bound to go nowhere.

wonks （ plural ）