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malapropism
英 [ˈmæləprɒpɪzəm] 美 [ˈmæləprɑːpɪzəm]

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n. the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
同义词： malaprop

以上来源于: WordNet

1.
N the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one of similar sound, esp when creating a ridiculous effect, as in I am not under the affluence of alcohol 由于与发音相似词的混淆而无心地对词的错误使用; 特别是由此引发荒谬的的效果

The second explanation is probably more likely; many such malapropisms from Greek, Hebrew, and Latin can be found in modern English.

第二种解释似乎更合理，希腊语，希伯来语和拉丁语的误用在现代英语中很普遍。

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