Misnomer
[mɪs'nəʊmə] or [,mɪs'nomɚ]
解释:
(n.) The misnaming of a person in a legal instrument, as in a complaint or indictment; any misnaming of a person or thing; a wrong or inapplicable name or title.
(v. t.) To misname.
录入:特丽萨
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. (Law.) Misnaming, mistaking of the true name (of a person).[2]. Wrong name, inapplicable title.
尤金校对
解释:
n. a misnaming: a wrong name.
编辑:耶鲁
例句:
- The term storage, as applied to this species of battery, is, however, a misnomer, and has been the cause of much misunderstanding to nontechnical persons. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The advertised title of the expedition--The Grand Holy Land Pleasure Excursion --was a misnomer. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- For once, her title was a misnomer. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
校对:贾斯廷