单词 | irony |
释义 | irony['aiərəni]n. 反语, 讽刺, 具有讽刺意味的事 irony i.ro.ny AHD: [º“r…-n¶, º“…r-] D.J. [6a!*r*ni8, 6a!*-]K.K. [6a!r*ni, 6a!*-]n.(名词) 【复数】 i.ro.nies 1. The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.反语:用词语表达与它们的字面意思相异或相反的用法2. An expression or utterance marked by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning.反语句:以表面含义与实际含义含意相反为特征的表达或措词3. A literary style employing such contrasts for humorous or rhetorical effect.See Synonyms at wit 1反语:一种文学风格,使用这类对比以达到幽默或修辞的效果参见 wit14. Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs:讽刺意味:可能被期望的与实际发生的情况间的不一致:“Hyde noted the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated”(&b{Richard Kain})“海德注意到了爱尔兰模仿它最憎恨的国家这其中所包含的讽刺意味”(理查德·凯恩)5. An occurrence, a result, or a circumstance notable for such incongruity.See Usage Note at ironic 具有讽刺意味的事:显然具有这样一种不一致的事件、结果或情形参见 ironic6. Dramatic irony.戏剧性反讽7. Socratic irony.佯作无知:苏格拉底式的佯作无知语源:1. French ironie 法语 ironie 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin &9{ºr½n&9{º}a} 源自 拉丁语 &9{ºr½n&9{º}a} 4. from Greek eir½neia [feigned ignorance] 源自 希腊语 eir½neia [假装不知] 5. from eir½n [dissembler] 源自 eir½n [伪君子] 6. probably from eirein [to say] * see wer- 5可能源自 eirein [说] *参见 wer- 5 |
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