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单词 malapropism
分类 英汉词典
释义
词典释义:
malapropism
GRE
美 [ˈmaləprɒˌpɪz(ə)m]

n. 近音词误用

网络释义

词语误用;飞白;误用;文字误用;误换;字的误用;

双语例句
  • There is a malapropism in his paper.

    他的文章里有一处被误用的词。

  • This stirring appeal is spoilt by a malapropism in the last phrase, the word singularity.

    这一激动人心的呼吁被最后一个词“奇异(singularity)”的误用破坏掉了。

  • Without being a malapropism, a word may still fail to be the right word for the writer's purpose, the "mot juste".

    排除了文字误用,一个词仍有可能无法准确传达作者的真实意图。

  • Without being a malapropism, a word may still fail to be the right word for the writer 's purpose, the "mot juste".

    即使没有出现词语误用,这词仍可能不是符合作者意图的恰如其分的词。

  • Despite a profusion of grammatical errors and the occasional malapropism, "the impossible state" is accessible and readable.

    尽管有大量语法错误,偶尔词语误用,《不可能的政府》仍具通俗性和可读性。

释义
n.

the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with unintentionally amusing effect, as in, for example, ‘dance a flamingo' (instead of flamenco)

(常在无意中产生引人发笑效果的)近音词误用。

词源

"mid 19th cent.: from the name of the character Mrs Malaprop in Sheridan's play The Rivals (1775) + -ISM."

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