单词 | anachronously |
释义 | anachronouslyadv. In an anachronistic manner; in a manner that involves or results in anachronism. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adverb] > involving anachronism anachronously1828 1828 W. Taylor Historic Surv. German Poetry I. 179 It is more convenient, therefore, somewhat anachronously, to marshal in groops [sic] those writers who acted on one another. 1874 M. Macfie Cardinal Dogmas Calvinism 6 The dogma under consideration is somewhat anachronously designated when associated with the name of Calvin. 1921 W. Radcliffe Fishing from Earliest Times i. 63 For several reasons I have anachronously placed this section first instead of last. 2006 A. A. Debus Dinosaurs in Fantastic Fiction viii. 156 Neanderthals anachronously living alongside dinosaurs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1828 |
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