to meticulously interpret and annotate texts; to engage in thorough textual exegesis
他一生致力于古典文献的研究，日夜梳文栉字，为后人留下了宝贵的注释。
He dedicated his life to the study of classical literature, meticulously interpreting and annotating texts day and night, leaving valuable commentaries for future generations.
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Early Modern
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