misnomer

美音:[mɪs'noʊmər] 英音:[mɪs'nəʊmə(r)]

简单释义:


n.使用不恰当(或不准确)的名称;用词不当

网络误称;误名;误用词

变形:

复数:misnomers  


完整释义:


n.

1.误称;使用不当的名称;用词不当


例句:

  1. But as it turns out, "Made in China" is a bit of a misnomer these days.
    但现在的事实表明,“中国制造”有点用词不当。

  2. The word "room" is a bit of a misnomer, however.
    似乎用“房间”这个词有点不太恰当。

  3. The term Style is a bit of a misnomer, since these conventions cover far more than just source file formatting.
    用风格这个词来描述不是很准确,因为这些规范覆盖的内容远远超过了源代码的格式。

  4. In the zero-sum game of the drug trade, one gang's loss is another's gain (which is why "drug cartel" is such a misnomer).
    在毒品贸易这场零和博弈中,一个帮派受损,则另一帮派得益,所以“毒品卡特尔”一词总有些不合时宜。

  5. But Mr Green stressed he would work full-time and dismissed the concept of non-executive chairmen as a "misnomer" .
    不过,葛霖强调自己会担任全职工作,并把“非执行董事长”的概念斥为“用词不当”。

  6. The Global Assembly Line is a misnomer for a dystopian, complex jumble of production that uses any number of countries and its citizens.
    任何一种反乌托邦的、复杂而混乱的生产过程,无论涉及多少国家,雇佣多少公民,都不应当被称作全球流水线(GlobalAssemblyLine)。

  7. Besides, she explained, "leftover ladies" is really a bit of a misnomer -- it's women's own standards that are changing so quickly.
    而且,她表示,“剩女”实际上用词不当,改变最快的是女人们自己的择偶标准。

  8. Garnett : Only talking about carbon emissions is actually a bit of a misnomer.
    加内特:只有谈论的碳排放量实际上是有点用词不当。

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