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ironyi·ro·ny /ˈaɪrəni ; ˈaɪərni / noun (plural i·ro·nies)- [uncountable] (
English language arts英语语言文学) the way of speaking that shows you are joking or that you mean the opposite of what you say讽刺手法;反语;反话◆“Gee, what a generous tip,” she said with heavy irony.“哇,多慷慨的小费。”她颇为讽刺地说道。
- [countable, uncountable] the unusual or unexpected side of a situation, etc. that seems strange or amusing具有讽刺意味的情况;出乎意料的情况;奇异可笑之处◆The irony is that when he finally got the job, he discovered that he didn't like it.讽刺的是,当他最终得到那份工作时,却发现自己并不喜欢它。
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