单词 | anachronizing |
释义 | anachronizingn. Somewhat rare. The action of committing an anachronism or anachronisms, or of placing something in a period of time to which it does not belong (esp. one which is earlier than its true date). ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > chronology > [noun] > assignment to a time or dating > assignment to a wrong time or date prolepsis1578 antichronism1612 anachronicism1614 anachronism1617 metachronism1617 parachronisma1641 prochronisma1646 achronism1674 parepochism1685 anachronizing1768 anticipation1774 1768 Polit. Reg. Sept. 151 Lest I should run the hazard of anachronizing, I will not say this bloody service was performed by Scotchmen, but if I recollect rightly..the mercenary Cretan Archers. 2003 Times Lit. Suppl. 30 May 19/2 The obvious Iraq War tangents in Hytner's production [of Henry V]..are not simple political nudges; nor is the continuous anachronizing designed merely to play up Shakespeare's realism and banish all medievalism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). anachronizingadj. That anachronizes; characterized by or involving anachronism; anachronistic. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > involving anachronism anachronistic1778 anachronous1795 anachronismatical1801 anachronistical1832 anachronizing1870 out of period1940 1870 Illustr. London News 17 Dec. 623/1 The anachronising tendencies of M. Tricoupé and others, who make the modern Greek as like as irresistible time will allow them to the ancient. 2007 Res. Opportunities in Medieval & Renaissance Drama 46 23 This production..was filled with anachronizing touches, including a blue-jeaned Christ and contemporary costumes for both the Damned and Saved Souls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1768adj.1870 |
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