misnomers
英 [ˌmɪsˈnəʊməz]
美 [mɪsˈnoʊmərz]
n. 使用不恰当(或不准确)的名称; 用词不当
misnomer的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 用词不当;使用不当的名称;误称
If you say that a word or name is a misnomer, you mean that it describes something incorrectly.- Herbal 'tea' is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.
花草“茶”是一个误称，因为这类饮料里面根本不含茶。
- Herbal 'tea' is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.
双语例句
- Reasons for misnomers could be found out in psycho-linguistics and socio-linguistics ( such as the Ripples Effect, the Queer-slope phenomenon and the Fault-tolerating mechanism in language).
习非成是有心理语言学和社会语言学等方面的原因（如语言领域的“涟漪效应”“怪坡现象”及语言处理的“容错机制”等）。