irony

美音：['aɪrəni] 英音：['aɪrəni]

简单释义：

n.反语；反话；（出乎意料的）奇异可笑之处；有讽刺意味的情况

adj.铁的；铁似的；含铁的

网络反讽；讽刺之事；讽剌

变形：

复数：ironies

完整释义：

1.反语;讽刺,讥讽
2.讽刺,讽刺口气,讥讽,嘲讽,冷嘲,冷嘲热讽
3.挖苦,戏谑;恶作剧;反唇相讥:“
4.幽默
5.【修辞学】反语法

adj.

1.铁的;铁似的;含铁的

例句：

I sat down on the bench outside the theater door and tried very hard not to think of the irony.
我坐在影厅外的长凳上，极力不去想那讽刺的画面。
The exquisite irony is that this was supposed to have been a good week for Mr Murdoch.
极具讽刺意味的一点是，对于默多克而言，过去的一周本应是美好的一周。
And the editorial called it a "bitter irony" that Xintai had been held up as a model city for reducing its number of petitioners .
社论将此事称为一个“辛辣的讽刺”，因为新泰曾因上访人数下降而被评为模范城市。
The irony is that China is discovering the romance of the road just as Westerners seem to have lost it.
具有讽刺意味的是，中国发现道路的浪漫之时，西方人似乎正失去这种感觉。
It would be a nice irony if the best hedge against a collapse of the post-industrial economy turned out to be a return to the agrarian past.
如果事实真的证明回到农耕文明才是对抗后工业经济崩溃的最佳手段时，那真是一个绝妙的讽刺。
Clearly, the hard rock community in the States knows who you are, so any anonymity among the general public there has to be a strange irony.
很明显，这个国家的摇滚界都知道您是谁，所以如果说普通大众不知道您，这才是一个很诡异的讽刺。
Mr. Naimi sees no irony in all this because in Qatari terms, his weight and his choice of a relative as a spouse are the norm, he said.
纳伊米先生并不觉得整件事有讽刺意味，因为据他说，在卡塔尔人看来，他的体重和他对伴侣的选择都是符合社会准则的。
But no matter how much irony we cake it in, the L-word grinds the ears of many people over the age of 25.
但是不管我们说得多么讽刺，这个以L开头的词仍会划过很多25岁年轻人的耳畔。

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