misnomer
用词不当
常用释义
英音[ ˌmɪsˈnəʊmə(r) ]
美音[ ˌmɪsˈnoʊmər ]
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misnomers
基本释义
- n. 用词不当；误称；写错姓名
例句
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1·'Villa' was something of a misnomer ; the place was no more than an old farmhouse.“别墅”一说有点不妥，那地方只不过是座旧农舍。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·Herbal "tea" is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.花草“茶”是个误称，因为这类饮料里根本不含茶。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·The name "hydrogen bond" is something of a misnomer, as it is not a true bond but a particularly strong dipole-dipole attraction.“氢键”这个名字使用不当，因为它不是真正的键，而是特别强的极性分子间的吸引力。
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4·The term "retail therapy" is a bit of a misnomer.关于这个术语“购物疗法”，实际上有一点点误称。
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5·So, the whole concept of anti aging is a bit of a misnomer.因此，抵抗衰老这一概念总体上有点用词不当。
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6·After all, the term 'rare earths' is a misnomer, experts say.专家说，毕竟“稀土”这个术语就不恰当。
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7·An erroneous name, especially in taxonomic classification; a misnomer.误命名，不当名称错误的名字，尤指动植物分类中；命名不当。
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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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9·To call this a leather jacket is a misnomer , because it is made of plastic.说这是皮上衣是不恰当的，它根本是用塑胶造的。
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10·That fact alone leads me to believe that the name Perfect is, yet again, a misnomer.这个名字perfect再一次让我认为，是用词不当。
同义词
n.
用词不当；误称；写错姓名