in name only
US /ɪn neɪm ˈoʊnli/
UK /ɪn neɪm ˈoʊnli/
成语
1.
名义上的, 徒有虚名
existing in title or theory but not in reality
示例:
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He is the manager in name only; his assistant does all the real work.
他只是个名义上的经理；他所有的实际工作都是他的助理做的。
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Their marriage was in name only; they lived separate lives.
他们的婚姻只是名义上的；他们过着各自的生活。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词