GRE

malapropism单词基本解析：

n.荒唐的用词错误
n. 词语荒唐误用(指误用发音近似而意义不通的词语)
n.荒唐的用词错误；

malapropism变化用词：

malapropism英英释义：

Noun

1. the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

名词 malapropism:

the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

同义词：malaprop

malapropism[ 'mæləprɔpizəm ]n.the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

同义词：malaprop

malapropism中文词源：

malapropism 近音词误用 来自18世纪戏剧人物Mrs Malaprop,她经常由于发音不准或出于幽默犯下类似的错误，比如把contagious countries念成contiguous countries.其人名来自法语短语mal a propos,不合适的，mal,坏的，不良的，propos,放置，词源同propose.类似的错误比如two 包子，土包子。

malapropism用法和例句：

There is a malapropism in his paper.

他的文章里有一处被误用的词。

辞典例句

malapropism

On English Lexical Variation and Malapropism

小议英语词汇变体和误用词语

This paper tries to search translation strategies of malapropism from Chinese to English by analyzing samples.

本文试通过译法例析探寻飞白辞格的汉英翻译策略。

The Comparison and Translation to Malapropism in Chinese and English

汉英飞白辞格的比较与翻译

Since malapropism is full of features of source language, it is difficult to translate it into target language.

由于飞白辞格极具源语言特色，在翻译成目的语时就增加了难度。

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

译文：一番振奋人心的呼吁就绘羽最后荒唐的词语缪用--奇思异想。

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

译文：即使不为荒唐的词语缪用，遣词造句也难免不偏离作者本意，即“非中的之语。”

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