miscall
/mis-kawl/US // mɪsˈkɔl //UK // (ˌmɪsˈkɔːl) //
杂项,杂费,杂项检查,杂牌
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to call by a wrong name.
Examples
Local guides miscall it a palace, but in reality it is a very humble edifice; not at all palatial.
I'm not writing for those parties who miscall themselves critics, and I don't care to have them paw the book at all.
Why, then, does he miscall the King, and eat the King's bread?
They miscall us Le Marchants behind our backs, but honest smuggling's sweet compared with that kind of work.
But that this man should miscall me and beat me for the pure frenzy of his mind, causelessly, and for the love of blows!
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