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irony noun ADJECTIVE | ... OF IRONY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgreat, heavy 极大的／浓重的讽刺◆She tried to ignore the heavy irony in his voice.她尽量不去理会他浓重的讽刺口气。gentle 温和的嘲讽◆She congratulated him with gentle irony.她略带讽刺地向他表示祝贺。bitter, cruel, sad, tragic 辛辣的嘲讽；残酷的讥讽；悲哀的讽刺；悲剧性讽刺delicious 美妙的讽刺nice 绝妙的讽刺◆It is a nice irony that the rivalry among popes was solved by their ancient rival, the Holy Roman Emperor.教皇之间的争斗竟然由他们的老对手神圣罗马帝国皇帝解决了，这简直是绝妙的讽刺。final, supreme, ultimate 最大的讽刺；莫大的讽刺◆The ultimate irony is that the revolution, rather than bringing freedom, actually ended it completely.革命非但没有带来自由，反而是完全结束了自由，这真是莫大的讽刺。dramatic (= in a play, when a character's words carry an extra meaning that the character is not aware of) 戏剧性讽示... OF IRONYhint, touch, trace 一丝讽刺；些微的嘲讽◆He thanked us all without a touch of irony.他感谢我们所有人，语气中不带丝毫嘲讽。PREPOSITIONby a... irony 带着⋯的讽刺◆By a cruel irony, he died in a crash while returning home from the war.他从战场归来时因飞机失事而丧生，这样的讽刺真是太残忍了。PHRASESa certain irony 某种讽刺意味◆There is a certain irony in the situation.这种情形带有某种讽刺意味。 |