He has a somewhat donnish air about him.

他身上有点学究气。

He is a devout Catholic with mild, donnish quirks. He writes haiku poems and reads Shakespeare for pleasure.

虽然是一名虔诚的天主教徒，他却有着儒雅的学究气息，平日不但写写俳句而且乐于阅读莎士比亚的书籍。

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， 他是以专家学者的派头故意装出幽默的样子； 她感到惊奇的是， 他竟然把这一事态看得如此轻松。

Juvenile Antarctic octopuses, speckled brown, mauve and orange, look like exquisitely carved netsuke ornaments, perfectly proportioned and endearing for their donnish domed "heads".

南极小章鱼布满褐色、淡紫色和桔色斑点，看上去好像精雕细刻的饰品坠子，与它们那学究式的半圆形“头”完美相称，惹人喜爱。