汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 名存实亡
míng cún shí wáng
名存实亡 (名存實亡)
the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)
It still exists in name but has actually died out
有名无实 徒有虚名 言过其实 名不副实 挂羊头卖狗肉
名副其实 名不副实
名义尚存在，实际已消亡。
名 míng 存 cún 实 (實) shí 亡 wáng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

东盟似乎只是个名存实亡的空壳。

ASEAN is just not that sort of a club.

宾汉姆年过40，单身，有个名存实亡的家，并很少回家看望，也几乎不和姐妹联系，谈朋友就和他裁员一样，裁完，立马走人。

Past 40 and single, with a nominal home he rarely visits and sisters he rarely speaks to, Bingham has no more lasting relationships in his personal life than he does in his professional one.

他们共养育了6个孩子。 但1932年，林德伯格仅20个月大的长子被绑架撕票，这场轰动全美的大案已使他们的婚姻名存实亡。

He and Anne had six children, their marriage apparently surviving the tragic death of their son, Charles, who at 20 months old was abducted and killed in 1932.

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