音标:[ˈaiərəniz] ;
n. 反语( irony的复数形式 ); 冷嘲; 具有讽刺意味的事; 嘲弄
n. witty language used to convey insults or scorn
n. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
n. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

irony的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The good point is that the irony fully reflected.好的地方是反讽完全出来了。
  2. Irony was widely used in the works of Kafka and LuXun.卡夫卡和鲁迅的小说中都广泛应用了反讽的艺术手法。
  3. The great irony is that despite all his explanation 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。
  4. After Peanuts left,I could not help thinking about this irony.落花生去后,我总是不住的这样想这件讽刺的事。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. She said to him with slight irony.她略带嘲讽地对他说话。
  2. History has many ironies.历史有许多具有讽刺意味的事。

词汇搭配

  • dramatic irony戏剧性讽示(指剧中人...
  • irony of circumstances客观形势的嘲弄...
  • irony of fate命运的嘲弄
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