irony的意思和读音

irony

: [ˈaɪrəni] : ['aɪrəni]

n.;(

adj.

ironies  

n.sincerity

n.satire,dryness,sarcasm,mockery,wit

ironyn.

1.[u][c]the amusing or strange aspect of a situation that is very different from what you expect; a situation like this

The irony is that when he finally got the job, he discovered he didn't like it.

It was one of life's little ironies.

2.[u]the use of words that say the opposite of what you really mean, often as a joke and with a tone of voice that shows this

‘England is famous for its food,’ she said with heavy irony .“。”

There was a note of irony in his voice.

She said it without a hint/trace of irony .

n.1.;,2.

adj.1.;;

n.1.a form of humor in which you use words to express the opposite of what the words really mean2.a strange, funny, or sad situation in which things happen in the opposite way to what you would expect

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8. involve vt. 使使 irony n. irrespectivea.

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1.These times make it especially necessary to be in touch with the absurdity, the ridiculous, the funniness, and the irony of the everyday.使

2.Many student protesters called Mr. Lee authoritarian and the president appeared to have understood the irony.

3.I sat down on the bench outside the theater door and tried very hard not to think of the irony.

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

5.And yet, as the Kauffman Foundation rolls on, with its vast cash pile, I cannot help chuckling at the irony of all this.

6.Still, irony has no place in antitrust doctrine.使

7.What an irony that a developed nation like the US is now a raw material supplier to what was only recently a developing nation.

8.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.

9.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.

10.The irony that the roots of the crisis lie in housing markets, where turnover costs are high, is often lost on the tax's proponents.