irony

单词irony

基本解释

n.: 讽刺；反语；【语】反语法
adj.: 铁的；铁似的；含铁的
网络: 反讽

英汉解释

• 铁的;铁似的;含铁的

• 【修辞学】反语法

• 幽默

• 挖苦,戏谑;恶作剧;反唇相讥:“

• 讽刺,讽刺口气,讥讽,嘲讽,冷嘲,冷嘲热讽

• 反语;讽刺,讥讽

词性分析

• 复数：ironies

同义词

n.satiredrynesssarcasmmockerywit

反义词

n.sincerity

例句

• It"s not until 1922 that they finally announced the Nobel Prize and one of the ironies he never gets it from the theory of relativity.

  之后直到1922年，他们终于宣布诺贝尔奖，他从来没有从相对论中得到过任何嘲讽。

• Furthermore, Shia-led government that the American props up in Baghdad thinks of Iran as its best foreign friend. it"s irony of ironies.

  而美国人所支持的什叶派，他们最好的外国朋友却是伊朗--美国的死敌，真是讽刺之至。

• The poor man inherits a great fortune and dies of a sudden illness soon afterwards, which really is one of life"s ironies.

  这个穷人继承了一大笔钱后很快就得了急病死了，这真是命运的捉弄。

• Indeed, one of the bigger ironies of the property bubble was that lenders and investors probably thought they were being relatively prudent.

  事实上，房地产泡沫一个更大的讽刺便在于：放贷方和投资者或许都还认为自己比较谨慎。

• One of the crueller ironies of George W. Bush"s second term is that the president has listened to his critics.

  乔治-布什（GeorgeW.Bush）第二个总统任期的最大讽刺之一是，他听取了批评者的建议。

• One of the ironies of this whole system is we"re discussing what to do about a system that we don"t understand.

  整个体系中具有讽刺意味的一点是，我们在讨论对一个我们所不了解的体系要做点什么。

• One of the ironies in all this is that Disney World falsifies our desire for a better world, even as it expresses it.

  其中不无讽刺的是，迪士尼乐园篡改了我们对更美好世界的渴望----甚至就在它表达这种渴望的时候。

• Back in New York, some of Goldman"s older managers are aware of the cultural ironies of the Brics boom.

  回到纽约，高盛一些年长的经理意识到金砖四国概念盛行在文化上的讽刺意味。

• One of the undoubted ironies is the effect the financial crisis has had on the business school funding model.

  确然无疑的讽刺之一，是金融危机对商学院筹资模式的影响。

• The following questions delve behind the formal portraits of our nation"s Presidents to reveal their idiosyncrasies, oddities and ironies.

  下面的这些问题瞄准了历届美国总统外表下的习性、怪癖和叫人啼笑皆非的趣事