irony ['aiərəni]

n.
反话, 讽刺, 讽刺之事

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单词 irony 网络释义

名词 n.
1.反语;冷嘲;讽刺[U]
In her voice we could sense a certain tinge of irony.
从她的声音里我们可以感到某种讥讽的意味。
2.具有讽刺意味的事;出乎意料的结果;嘲讽的话[C][U]
The great irony was that despite all his explanations nobody believed him.
最具讽刺意味的是:尽管他竭力解释,可没一个人相信他。

单词 irony 其它相关

单词解释
n. 反讽,讽剌,讽剌之事
n. 1> a. The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning. b. An expression or utterance marked by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning. c. A literary style employing such contrasts for humorous or rhetorical effect. Synonym: WIT.
　 2> a. Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs: "Hyde noted the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated" (Richard Kain). b. An occurrence, a result, or a circumstance notable for such incongruity. See Usage Note at IRONIC.
　 3> Dramatic irony.
相关例句
Gradually his listeners began to realize that the excessive praise he was lavishing was merely irony; he was actually denouncing his opponent.
相关短语
with irony 讽刺地,以讽刺的口气
an illuminating irony 发人深思的讽刺
单词变化
复数: ironies
同义反义
同义词：quip, persiflage, lampoon, satire, ridicule, burlesque, parody, scoff, scorn, flout, travesty, farce, taunt, derision, jeer, mimicry, badinage, mockery, sneer, cynicism, raillery, sarcasm, caricature
反义词：sincerity, straightforwardness, expectedness.

单词 irony 其它例句

- dramatic irony
　 戏剧性的讽刺
- The great irony is that I believe him so much,and he cheated me for a long time.
　 最讽刺的事就是我如此的信任他，他既然欺骗我这么久
- It was a nice irony.
　 这是一种绝妙嘲弄。