idiomIf asituationexistsinnameonly, it isofficiallydescribedthat way,althoughthatdescriptionis notcompletelyaccurate:只在名义上Alargepercentageof thepopulationisCatholic, though many are so innameonly.大部分人口都是天主教徒,虽然其中许多是有名无实。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTrue, real, false, and unreal
actual
actuality
actually
all that glitters is not goldidiom
apocryphal
faithful
fake news
false
false flag
falsely
nothing could be further from the truthidiom
nothing could have been further from my mind/thoughtsidiom
parallel universe
post-factual
practically
veridical
verifiability
verifiable
verifiably
verily
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in name only
idiomhaving aparticulartitleor name without thecharacteristicsordutiesthat usually come with thattitle:It’s anislandin name only, since it’s beenjoinedto themainlandnow bylandfill.(Definition ofin name onlyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/in-name-only##