noun🔗Share名不副实,误称。 A use of a term that is misleading; a misname."Calling it "diet soda" is a bit of a misnomer, as it often contains artificial sweeteners that some argue aren't very healthy. "把这种饮料叫做“减肥汽水”有点名不副实,因为它通常含有一些人认为并不健康的代糖。languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share名不符实,用词不当。 A term that is misleading."Chinese checkers is a misnomer since the game has nothing to do with China."中国跳棋其实是“名不符实”,因为这个游戏和中国没有任何关系。languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share名不副实,用词不当。 A term whose sense in common usage conflicts with a technical sense."Calling a "panda bear" a bear is a bit of a misnomer, as genetic research shows they are more closely related to raccoons than to bears. "称“熊猫熊”为熊有点名不副实,因为基因研究表明它们与浣熊的关系比与熊的关系更密切。languagewordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share名不副实,用词不当. Something asserted not to be true; a myth or mistaken belief"The idea that all teenagers are rebellious is a misnomer; many are perfectly happy and responsible. "认为所有青少年都很叛逆是一种名不副实的说法;事实上,很多青少年都非常快乐且负责任。languagewordstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用词不当,误称。 To use a misleading term; to misname."Calling that tiny, aggressive dog a "gentle giant" would misnomer it completely, as it's anything but. "把那只又小又凶的狗叫做“温柔的巨人”完全是用词不当,因为它一点也不温柔。languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading