misnomer

🇺🇸 /ˌmɪsˈnəʊmər/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmɪsˈnəʊmə(r)/
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noun
R

A wrong or inaccurate name or title for something.

Calling her a 'genius' was a misnomer; she was actually quite average.

称她为'天才'是一个误称;实际上她相当普通。

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n. 误称

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Plural misnomers