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单词 mistranslation
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mistranslationn.

Brit. /ˌmɪstranzˈleɪʃn/, /ˌmɪstransˈleɪʃn/, /ˌmɪstrɑːnzˈleɪʃn/, /ˌmɪstrɑːnsˈleɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˌtrænzˈleɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌmɪsˌtrænsˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, translation n.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + translation n., after mistranslate v.
The act of translating wrongly; an incorrect or wrong translation.
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1651 Perfect Acct. Intelligence Armies & Navy No. 14. 107 That Mis-translation, or Variation in form by reason of translation..shall be no errour, nor avoid any Proceedings by reason thereof.
1694 C. Leslie Short Method with Deists iii. §1 in Wks. (1721) I. 16 Mis-translations and errors either in Copy or in Press.
1731 Act 4 Geo. II c. 26 §2 That Mistranslation, Variation in Form by reason of Translation, Mispelling or Mistake in Clerkship..shall be no Error.
1824 T. Jefferson Let. 5 June in Writings (1984) 1494 Sheppard..copies the same mistranslation, quoting the Y. B. Finch and Wingate.
1882 Cent. Mag. May 50/1 They have not even the doubtful merit of originality, being simply a revamping of..mistranslations of the spirit and letter of the text.
1963 T. Ware Orthodox Church iii. 56 Theological misunderstandings arose more easily; and these were often made worse by mistranslation.
1983 Jrnl. Documentation Dec. 268 The complicated story is made more difficult to follow..by a scarcely credible profusion of mistranslations and misprints.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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