mistranslation [
`mɪstræns'leʃən]
[化] 错译
mistranslation[ noun ]
an incorrect translation
<noun.communication>
Mistranslation \Mis`trans*la"tion\, n.
Wrong translation.
- He said the mistranslation originated in the division's marketing department.
- The official Xinhua News Agency had reported in English that Beijing decided to "break off" relations with Lesotho, but this appeared to be a mistranslation.