Phrase
false name
noun
假名；化名
a name used temporarily instead of one's real name
- 1.
a name that has been assumed temporarily
临时化名
临时化名；un. 假名
In use
The author published the novel under a false name to protect his identity.
She checked into the hotel using a false name to avoid detection.
It is illegal to register a company with a false name.
use a false name
He used a false name to register at the hotel.
他用假名在酒店登记。
give a false name
The suspect gave a false name to the police.
嫌疑犯向警方提供了假名。
under a false name
She checked into the hospital under a false name.
她以假名住进了医院。
Common mistakes
He used false name.He used a false name.
在英语中，可数名词单数前需要冠词（如a/an），而汉语没有冠词，故学习者容易遗漏冠词。添加'a'使短语正确。
He wrote with a false name.He wrote under a false name.
表达'用假名'时，英语固定搭配是'under a false name'，而不是'with a false name'。汉语的'用'容易导致介词误用。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.