| 单词 | irony |
| 释义 | irony nounadjective | ... of irony | preposition | phrases adjective➤great, heavy极大的／浓重的讽刺◆she tried to ignore the heavy irony in his voice.她尽量不去理会他浓重的讽刺口气。➤gentle温和的嘲讽◆she congratulated him with gentle irony.她略带讽刺地向他表示祝贺。➤bitter, cruel, sad, tragic辛辣的嘲讽；残酷的讥讽；悲哀的讽刺；悲剧性讽刺➤delicious美妙的讽刺▸➤nice绝妙的讽刺◆it is a nice irony that the rivalry among popes was solved by their ancient rival, the holy roman emperor.教皇之间的争斗竟然由他们的老对手神圣罗马帝国皇帝解决了，这简直是绝妙的讽刺。➤final, supreme, ultimate最大的讽刺；莫大的讽刺◆the ultimate irony is that the revolution, rather than bringing freedom, actually ended it completely.革命非但没有带来自由，反而是完全结束了自由，这真是莫大的讽刺。➤dramatic (= in a play, when a character's words carry an extra meaning that the character is not aware of) 戏剧性讽示... of irony➤hint, touch, trace一丝讽刺；些微的嘲讽◆he thanked us all without a touch of irony.他感谢我们所有人，语气中不带丝毫嘲讽。preposition➤by a... irony带着⋯的讽刺◆by a cruel irony, he died in a crash while returning home from the war.他从战场归来时因飞机失事而丧生，这样的讽刺真是太残忍了。phrases➤a certain irony某种讽刺意味◆there is a certain irony in the situation.这种情形带有某种讽刺意味。irony /aɪrəni/ noun [uncountable, countable] ◆his writing is rich in irony.他的作品反讽意味浓厚。◆the irony is that when he finally got the job, he found he didn't like it.讽刺的是，当他最终得到那份工作时，他发现自己并不喜欢它。◆it was one of life's little ironies.那是人生中一个小小的嘲弄。irony /aɪrəni/ noun [uncountable, countable] ◆his writing is rich in irony.他的作品反讽意味浓厚。◆the irony is that when he finally got the job, he found he didn't like it.讽刺的是，当他最终得到那份工作时，他发现自己并不喜欢它。◆it was one of life's little ironies.那是人生中一个小小的嘲弄。irony/ˈaɪrəni ||; ˈaɪrənɪ/noun (plural ironies) 1. [c,u] an unusual or unexpected part of a situation, etc that seems strange or amusing 出乎意料的情况；令人啼笑皆非的事: ◇the irony was that he was killed in a car accident soon after the end of the war. 战争结束后不久他便死于交通事故，真是造化弄人。 2. [u] a way of speaking that shows you are joking or that you mean the opposite of what you say 反话: ◇‘the english are such good cooks’, he said with heavy irony. 他故意挖苦说：“英国人真是烹饪能手。” ironysee ⇨ funny 3 i·ron·y /`aɪrənɪ; ˈaɪərəni/n [u] 1. the part of a situation that is strange or amusing because what happens is completely different from what you expected 具有讽刺意味的事，出人意料的事:◇the irony is that the drug was supposed to save lives, but it killed him. 具有讽刺意味的是，那种药本来是用来救命的，可是却害了他的性命。 2. the use of words that are different from what you really mean in order to be amusing or show that you are annoyed 反讽，反话 |
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