irony

英 ['aɪrəni] 美 ['aɪrəni]

• n. 反讽；讽剌之事

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]反语,冷嘲

   use of words which are clear opposite to one's meaning

2. [U][C]具有讽刺意味的事,嘲弄

   a course of events or a condition which has the opposite result from what is expected

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 【修辞学】反语法
2. 反语，讽刺文体
3. 具有讽刺意味的事
4. 出乎意料的结果，令人啼笑皆非的局面
5. 冷嘲，讥讽，讽刺，嘲弄
6. 佯作无知

adj. 形容词

1. 铁的，含铁的，似铁的

英英释义

Noun:

1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn;

   "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"
   "irony is wasted on the stupid"
   "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"
   

2. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs;

   "the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated"
   

3. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

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

近反义词

【近义词】

• satire 讽刺文
• sarcasm 挖苦
• wit 智力
• dryness 干燥
• mockery 嘲弄
• insincerity 不诚实
• humour 幽默
• paradox 悖论
• incongruity 不调和
• fatefulness fateful的名词形式...
• dramatic irony 戏剧性讽示(指剧中人未察...
• contrariety 反对
• contrariness 反对
• absurdity 荒谬
• caustic remark 刻薄话