465.Anachronism/时代错误

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a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.

属于或适合于其存在时期以外的事物，尤其是明显过时的事物。


"everything was as it would have appeared in centuries past apart from one anachronism, a bright yellow construction crane"

“除了一个时代错误，即一台亮黄色的建筑起重机外，一切都与几个世纪前的样子一样”



an act of attributing a custom, event, or object to a period to which it does not belong.

将习俗、事件或物品归因于不属于它的时期的行为。


"it is anachronism to suppose that the official morality of the age was mere window dressing"

“认为那个时代的官方道德只是表面文章，这是不合时宜的”