第三人称复数：anachronisms
1. 不合时宜的：短暂的ephemeral ; transitory ; transient ; short-lived | 不合时宜的anachronism | 可持久的durable ; last a long time
2. 时代错误,与时代不合的事物：28. mundane 世俗的,现世的 | 29. erudite 博学的,饱学之士 | 30. anachronism 时代错误,与时代不合的事物
1. 不合时代的事；过时现象
You say that something is an anachronism when you think that it is out of date or old-fashioned.
e.g. The President tended to regard the Church as an anachronism.
总统常常认为教会属于落伍之物。
2. 时代错误，年代误植（指所叙人、事与时代不符的错误）
An anachronism is something in a book, play, or film that is wrong because it did not exist at the time the book, play, or film is set.
e.g. 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。
1. In this age of market driven globalized economic growth and rising economic affluence, the term communist party appears much as an anachronism.
2. But Ayaka is also an anachronism, a century out of step with the times.
3. Others see the paper versions as an anachronism, wasteful of resources and as irrelevant as printed bank statements and mutual fund reports.
4. Such an explanation is badly needed because price controls look increasingly like an anachronism in China today.
5. He described the embargo as something of an anachronism that needs to be removed.
6. " We continue to consider that this embargo is an anachronism, " Prime Minister Villepin told reporters Monday.
noun
1. anachronism什么意思
1. an artifact that belongs to another time
2. a person who seems to be displaced in time
who belongs to another age
3. anachronism
3. something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred