English Dictionary

anachronism

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈnæ.kɹə.nɪ.z(ə)m/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. [from 17th c.] / A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time. [from 19th c.]

日本語の意味

（時代の誤りとして）年代が誤っている、または不適合な時代に属する事象や物、またはその現象。 / 歴史上の出来事や事物が、その実際の時代と一致しない、または混同されている状態を指す。

The film's depiction of smartphones in a medieval village was an obvious anachronism that distracted many viewers.

その映画で中世の村にスマートフォンが登場する描写は明らかな時代錯誤で、多くの観客の注意をそらした。

意味（1）

A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. [from 17th c.]

Indeed, that Hall of the Upper Temple is a sight not uninteresting, and with the exception of some trifling improvements and anachronisms which have been introduced into the practice there, a man may sit down and fancy that he joins in a meal of the seventeenth century.

意味（2）

A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time. [from 19th c.]

You are too young—it is an anachronism for you to have such thoughts

anachronisms （ plural ）