"in name only" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈneɪm/ /ˈoʊnɫi
in NAYM OHN-lee
ˈɪn/ /nˈeɪm/ /ˈəʊnli
in NAYM OHN-lee
释义
When something is called or labeled as something, but does not actually have its real power, function, or qualities.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈneɪm/ /ˈoʊnɫi
英式英语
ˈɪn/ /nˈeɪm/ /ˈəʊnli
简化发音
美式
in NAYM OHN-lee
英式
in NAYM OHN-lee
语境中听
He is the leader in name only.
The company exists in name only now.
Their marriage was in name only.
I'm the boss in name only—my team doesn't listen to me at all.