名過其實míng guò qí shíbe sth more in name than in reality; have an exaggerated reputation
? 人們稱他為文藝批評專家，其實是～。他不過在一家地方報紙上發(fā)表了幾篇短短的文章罷了。They call him an expert in literary critism,but that is something more in name than in reality. He has only written a few short articles in a local newspaper. 名過其實mínɡ ɡuò qí shí名聲大于實際，空有虛名。have an exaggerated reputation, be sth. more in name than in reality |