‘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。
1.误称;使用不当的名称;用词不当
1.a name or description that is incorrect or inappropriate
1.Though calling it a local deals business in a mega-city like Beijing, for example, is a little bit of a misnomer, Chao says.
赵克仁还称,在北京这样的超大型城市,将糯米称为“本地”商户折扣服务似乎有些用词不当。
2.Decoupling was always a misnomer if it implied that an American recession would have no impact in the East.
如果脱钩是讲美国经济衰退不会对东方产生影响的话,那么这是误导。
3.It's a common misnomer to call the language "assembler" , so start out on the right foot by calling the language by its proper name.
把这门语言叫做“汇编程序”这种用词不当相当普遍,因此,请从这门语言的正确称呼作为起点出发。
4.Note : Pre-compiled software packages are usually called "binaries, " although this is something of a misnomer.
注:预先编译的软件包通常称为“二进制文件”,尽管这不很贴切。
5.In this respect, the NIC adds, speaking of the "the international order" may become something of a misnomer.
美国国家情报委员会补充称,从这点来看,谈论“国际秩序”可能有些用词不当。
6.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。
7.The term is a misnomer, as it is often used to refer to any ring sound, almost all of which are not tones.
这一术语是用词不当,因为它往往是用来指任何环声,几乎所有这些都没有声调。
8.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。
9.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。
10.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。