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mistranslate

/mis-trans-leyt, -tranz-, mis-trans-leyt, -tranz-/US // ˌmɪs trænsˈleɪt, -trænz-, mɪsˈtræns leɪt, -ˈtrænz- //

错译,误译,翻译错误,错位

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Definitions

  1. 1

    mis·trans·lat·ed, mis·trans·lat·ing.

    • : to translate incorrectly.

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Examples

  • On the website of Fresno’s county clerk, the government landing page for voter registration has an option to translate the entire page into Hmong—but, Xiong says, much of the information is mistranslated.

  • Are they not given to those who misunderstand Plato and who mistranslate Aristotle?