... 美其名的 glorified 美其名曰 describe euphemistically as “...”; be wrapped in nice-sounding phrases; call it by the fine-sounding name of ...; euphemistically called; give sth. the fine-sounding name of 徒有其名 nominal; in name only 徒有其名并无实学的人 those who enjoy a reputation unwarranted by any real learning; one who does not live up to his reputation ...
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The less grand universities, now euphemistically called "mainstream", will see their economics changed too.
那些不那么著名的大学，现在被美其名曰“主流”大学，也会面临经济上的变化。
The current financial debacle is really not a "liquidity" crisis as it is often euphemistically called.
目前的金融危机实在不是人们相信的那种“流动性”的危机。
Under the law, utilities were entitled to a profit, euphemistically called a rate of return, on all their expenses.
根据法律的规定，公用事业公司有权获得一些收益，这被委婉地称为“回报费”，它们的确投入了各种各样的开支。
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