Irony (n.) refers to the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect, or a situation that is contrary to what is expected.
irony (n.) 指反语、讽刺或讽刺意味的事。
| 单词 | irony |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ˈaɪrəni] [ˈaɪrəni, ˈaɪə-] |
| 释义 | n.["反语","讽刺，冷嘲","具有讽刺意味的事","[语]反语法"] adj.["铁的","似铁的","含铁的"] |
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