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  1. anachronism

    • IPA[əˈnakrəˌnizəm]

    美式

    • n.
      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

    • n.
      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

    Oxford Dictionary