in name only
基本解释
- 只在名义上。
英汉例句
- He is only the nominal head of the country.
他只是那个国家名义上的元首。 - Southern countries, partial vassals to Aragon, obeyed only nominally.
南部数个城市，部分亚拉刚地区的封臣，仅仅于名义上遵守。 - The queen of that country is only a figurehead.
那个国家的女王只是个有名无实的首脑。 - He is a scholar in name only,but not in reality.
他只是个有名无实的学者。 - And some of them are a pan in the butt!
再说有些人不过是徒有虚名而已！
英英字典
- If a situation exists in name only, it is officially described that way, although that description is not completely accurate.