anachronism

英[ə'nækrənɪzəm] 美[ə'nækrənɪzəm]
  • n. 时代上的错误；被置错时代或年代的事物；不合潮流的人(物)
anachronistic anachronistically

详细释义

Noun:
  1. something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred

  2. an artifact that belongs to another time

  3. a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age

双语例句

1. The President tended to regard the Church as an anachronism.
总统常常认为教会属于落伍之物。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The monarchy is seen by many people as an anachronism in the modern world.
很多人认为君主制在现代世界不合时宜。

来自《权威词典》

3. The last paragraph contains an anachronism. The Holy Office no longer existed at that time.
最后一段有一个时代错误。异端裁判所那时已经不存在了。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He is interested in the spirit of the play, and he is not averse to throwing in an anachronism or two if he thinks it will help underscore a point.
他对戏剧所体现的精神很感兴趣,如果有助于强调一个观点的话, 他并不反对有一两个时代错误.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The monarchy is seen by some as an anachronism in present - day society.
君主政体在当今社会中被一些人视为是过时的制度.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The second major anachronism is the movie's approach to religion.
      第二个主要的时空错误是影片对宗教的处理。
    2. It would be an anachronism to talk of Queen Victoria watching television.
      谈到维多利亚女王看电视是时代上的错误。
    3. Modern dress is an anachronism in productions of Shakespeare's plays.
      在莎士比亚剧作演出中出现的现代服装，是弄错年代的东西。
    4. Today a hay type of pasture plant is really an anachronism.
      今天干草型牧草是不合适宜的。
    5. The monarchy is seen by some as an anachronism in present day society.
      君主政体在当今社会中被一些人视为是过时的制度。

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