Irony
[ 'a?r?ni ]
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n. 反語;諷刺，冷嘲;具有諷刺意味的事;[語]反語法;
adj. 鐵的;似鐵的;含鐵的;
?? 例句
You don't understand irony.
你不懂得什么叫俏皮。
I will show you how gracefully I can lay irony aside.
我以后會讓你看到我會怎樣落落大方地將諷刺棄置不用。
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。
It was the final irony of Missy's life.
這是對米絲一生的最后嘲諷。
They resorted to sarcasm irony, invective and self-praise.
他們求助于使用挖苦、諷刺、謾罵和自吹自擂。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※irony-諷刺,iron-鐵:諷刺的語言象冬天的鐵塊一樣寒冷
※ irony-冷嘲,ivory-象牙:他冷嘲熱諷地說他是豬鼻子插蔥,裝象→象牙
※ iron-鐵,y-似“樹枝”:這些鐵塊放到了樹枝上,這是一個出人意料的結局
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
irony
n
1 [U] expression of one's meaning by saying the direct opposite of one's thoughts in order to be emphatic, amusing, sarcastic, etc 反語; 反話
`That's really lovely, that is!' he said with heavy irony. ｀那真是可愛極了, 真的!＇他故意說反話.
2 [U, C] situation, event, etc that is desirable in itself but so unexpected or ill-timed that it appears to be deliberately perverse 有諷刺意味的情況、 事情等（其本身未始不可取, 但因出人意料或來非其時而似故意乖違）
the irony of fate 命運的嘲弄
He inherited a fortune but died a month later; one of life's little ironies. 他繼承一筆遺產後一個月就死了, 有點時乖命蹇吧.
?? 考研助記
鐵(iron)丫頭(y)：被稱為{鐵娘子}- 諷刺
?? 擴展釋義
*['ai?r?ni]n. 反語, 諷刺, 具有諷刺意味的事
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Wait, Shylock. The law of Venice says that if anyone tries to kill or murder any citizen of Venice, everything that he owns shall be taken away from him.
等一等，夏洛克。威尼斯的法律規定任何企圖殺害或謀害任何威尼斯公民的人，他所有的一切必須被沒收。
Hoping you will be caught and called a thief.
希望你被抓住，被人叫做小偷。
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