胡适是２０世纪中国学术思想史上的一位中心人物，在中国文化发展史上占有重要地位。重实际，轻“主义”；重实证，轻盲从；重方法，轻内容；重求是，轻权威；重创新，轻咸说，构成了胡适学术品格的基本特征。这也是他的独立人格在学术领域里的延伸，是作为一个史家批判与创新主体意识的表现。何时，也是史学繁荣与发展的不竭动力。但胡适怀疑成癖、考据成瘾、崇洋成病、方法成狂、问题成论则是他学术品格的缺陷，当然这与他的生活经历、政治人格、思想性格及时代的局限性有很大关系。缺陷是胡适学术品格中次要的一面。 Hu Shi, a central figure in the history of Chinese academic thought in the 20th century, occupies an important position in the history of Chinese cultural development. Heavy practical, light "doctrine; Emphasis on evidence, light blind obedience; heavy method, light content; heavy is the light authority; heavy innovation, light and salty said that constitutes the basic characteristics of Hu Shih academic character. This is also an extension of his independent personality in the academic field as a manifestation of the criticism and innovation of the subject by a historian. When, but also the inexhaustible motive force for the prosperity and development of history. But Hu Shi suspected of becoming addiction, test addiction, Chongyang become sick, the method into madness, the problem is the argument of his academic character defects, of course, this and his life experience, political personality, ideological character and the limitations of the times have great relationship. Defects are the secondary side of Hu Shi’s academic character.