irony

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基本釋義

n.
反語; 諷刺,冷嘲; 具有諷刺意味的事; [語]反語法

詞性變化

實用例句

The irony is that when he finally got the job, he discovered he didn't like it.

諷刺的是,當他最終得到那份工作時,他發(fā)現(xiàn)自己并不喜歡它。

牛津詞典

It was one of life's little ironies.

那是生活中的一個小小的嘲弄。

牛津詞典

‘England is famous for its food, ’ she said with heavy irony .

“英格蘭的食物很有名哪?!彼龢O其諷刺地說道。

牛津詞典

There was a note of irony in his voice.

他的聲音里有一絲挖苦的味道。

牛津詞典

She said it without a hint/trace of irony .

她說此話沒有一點嘲諷之意。

牛津詞典

They find only irony in the narrator's concern...

他們發(fā)現(xiàn)敘述者只是一味地嘲諷。

Sinclair examined the closed, clever face for any hint of irony, but found none.

辛克萊審視著那張不動聲色的精明的臉龐,試圖尋找任何冷嘲的跡象,但是卻什么都沒發(fā)現(xiàn)。

The irony is that many officials in Washington agree in private that their policy is inconsistent...

具有諷刺意味的是,華盛頓的很多官員都私下里承認他們的政策前后不一致。

Opposition parties lost no time in stressing the irony of his return to power after being rejected by voters in November.

他 11 月份遭選民否決后又重新上臺,反對黨馬上對這一諷刺性現(xiàn)象大做文章。

And there is no intentional irony in any of this . Not from Kobe's end.

這沒有絲毫諷刺的意味在里面,科比的確不是這樣想的.

期刊摘選

It is my considered opinion, that irony is insult with a smiling face.

我個人的看法是, 諷刺即帶著微笑侮辱.

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His command of irony and invective was said to be very classic and lethal.

據(jù)說他嬉笑怒罵的本領(lǐng)是極其杰出的,令人無法招架的.

辭典例句

Q: I think all the cynics in here remembered the irony of last year.

問: 我想在這里的所有評論家都記得去年的嘲弄.

期刊摘選

She said to him with slight irony.

她略帶嘲諷地對他說.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The irony of tropical deforestation is that the anticipated economic benefits are usually illusory.

熱帶雨林遭受濫伐的諷刺意味在于,預期中的經(jīng)濟好處通常是虛假的.

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Irony is wasted on the stupid.

反諷對愚人沒有效果.

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There was a whole gap in American history where irony went on holidays.

在美國歷史上有一個很大的缺口——當我們還沒有諷刺的時候.

期刊摘選

I sensed a touch of irony in his remarks.

我感覺到在他的話里有一些諷刺意味.

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She answered pomposity with irony and dominated conversations by her personality and shrewd psychology.

對于虛夸自負她用的是反唇相譏,她以她的人品和機敏的心理來控制同人家談話的進程.

辭典例句

Only Merlin's coming has briefly woken me and there the irony of our exchange.

梅林的到來徹底喚醒了我,這是一次充滿了嘲弄的交易.

期刊摘選

It also analyzes the pragmatic functions of irony.

本文還結(jié)合實例分析了反語的語用功能.

期刊摘選

Ordinary characters or situations are usually exaggerated far beyond the limits of normal satire or irony.

諷刺是諷刺,不一定是黑色幽默,而王蒙的語言沒有達到那個程度.

期刊摘選

Her coarse irony was as painful as her anguish.

她那粗俗的諷刺口氣和她的痛苦心情,令人感到難受.

辭典例句

The other irony is that, broadly speaking, quality is improving ( something that worries the Japanese ).

另一個疑點在于, 廣義上看, 質(zhì)量還是在提高的 ( 日本人為這個事情憂心忡忡 ).

期刊摘選

The irony is that this may actually reduce the security of the network.

具有諷刺意味的是,這種做法可能威脅到網(wǎng)絡安全.

期刊摘選

Is it possible that irony is derived from it?

難道作“諷刺”解釋的ironie是從這英文字來的 嗎 ?

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Minetta's voice had a meek irony.

米尼塔的口氣里略帶幾分譏刺.

辭典例句

It explores the settings, dramatic methods and irony that portray the characters personality profoundly.

在該小說中,海明威主要運用了場景手法 、 戲劇手法和嘲弄手法塑造人物的個性.

期刊摘選

The irony of these challenges is that each platform has what the other wants.

這些挑戰(zhàn)從反面告訴我們,每種平臺都擁有其它平臺想要的東西.

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真題例句

The irony is that for all the overexcited debate, the net effect of immigration is minimal.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

What is the irony about the debate over immigration

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

But this seems to be the irony of office speak: Everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.

2015年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

This episode crystallizes the irony that although American men tend to talk more than women in public situations they often talk less at home.

2010年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn;

    "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"

    "irony is wasted on the stupid"

    "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Johathan Swift

  • 2. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs;

    "the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated"

  • 3. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

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