to misapply误用
to misuseto misapply错用
misapply benevolent funds滥用慈善款项
misapplication misapply misemploy misusage misuse误用
V-T（及物动词） If something is misapplied, it is used for a purpose for which it is not intended or not suitable. 误用; 滥用 [usu passive]
Many lines from Shakespeare's plays are misquoted and misapplied.
莎士比亚戏剧中的许多诗句被误引误用了。