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anachronism
- IPA[əˈnakrəˌnizəm]
美式
- a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned;an act of attributing a custom, event, or object to a period to which it does not belong
noun: anachronism, plural noun: anachronisms
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名詞
- 1. a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned everything was as it would have appeared in centuries past apart from one anachronism, a bright yellow construction crane
- ▪ an act of attributing a custom, event, or object to a period to which it does not belong it is anachronism to suppose that the official morality of the age was mere window dressing
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- IPA[əˈnakrənɪz(ə)m]
英式
- a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a ... the town is a throwback to medieval times, an anachronism that has survived the passing years
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