irony

The irony of tropical deforestation is that the anticipated economic benefits are usually illusory.

热带雨林遭受滥伐的讽刺意味在于,预期中的经济好处通常是虚假的.

The irony is that this may actually reduce the security of the network.

具有讽刺意味的是,这种做法可能威胁到网络安全.

The irony was that Shawn had not seen her. Nor for that matter had anyone else.

具有讽刺意味的是，肖恩并没有见过她，别人也同样如此。

By a cruel irony, his horse came down on a flat part of the course.

十分残酷而且极具讽刺意味的是，他的马在赛场的平地上摔倒了。

The other irony is that, broadly speaking, quality is improving ( something that worries the Japanese ).

另一个疑点在于, 广义上看, 质量还是在提高的 ( 日本人为这个事情忧心忡忡 ).

I sensed a touch of irony in his remarks.

我感觉到在他的话里有一些讽刺意味.

There is a delicious irony in all this.

这一切中包含了一种绝妙的讽刺。

Is it possible that irony is derived from it?

难道作“讽刺”解释的ironie是从这英文字来的 吗 ?

I glanced at her and saw no hint of irony on her face.

我瞥了她一眼，没有在她的脸上看到一丝嘲弄。

Only Merlin's coming has briefly woken me and there the irony of our exchange.

梅林的到来彻底唤醒了我,这是一次充满了嘲弄的交易.

It explores the settings, dramatic methods and irony that portray the characters personality profoundly.

在该小说中,海明威主要运用了场景手法 、 戏剧手法和嘲弄手法塑造人物的个性.

It is my considered opinion, that irony is insult with a smiling face.

我个人的看法是, 讽刺即带着微笑侮辱.

Opposition parties lost no time in stressing the irony of his return to power after being rejected by voters in November.

他11月份遭选民否决后又重新上台，反对党马上对这一讽刺性现象大做文章。

Sinclair examined the closed, clever face for any hint of irony, but found none.

辛克莱审视着那张不动声色的精明的脸庞，试图寻找任何冷嘲的迹象，但是却什么都没发现。

Minetta's voice had a meek irony.

米尼塔的口气里略带几分讥刺.

Q: I think all the cynics in here remembered the irony of last year.

问: 我想在这里的所有评论家都记得去年的嘲弄.

The irony is that delivering and for twins costs 16 as much as for a singleton.

带有讽刺意味的是,生育和照顾双胞胎的费用是一个孩子的16倍.

There was a whole gap in American history where irony went on holidays.

在美国历史上有一个很大的缺口——当我们还没有讽刺的时候.

The phrase is loaded with irony.

此语满含讽刺意味。

Her coarse irony was as painful as her anguish.

她那粗俗的讽刺口气和她的痛苦心情,令人感到难受.

An irony is so quiet and so delicate that many readers never notice it.

一句讥讽的话是那样的温和,那样的含蓄不露,以致许多读者都没有注意到.

And there is no intentional irony in any of this . Not from Kobe's end.

这没有丝毫讽刺的意味在里面,科比的确不是这样想的.

She said to him with slight irony.

她略带嘲讽地对他说.

The irony of these challenges is that each platform has what the other wants.

这些挑战从反面告诉我们,每种平台都拥有其它平台想要的东西.

Ordinary characters or situations are usually exaggerated far beyond the limits of normal satire or irony.

讽刺是讽刺,不一定是黑色幽默,而王蒙的语言没有达到那个程度.

The irony is that many officials in Washington agree in private that their policy is inconsistent.

具有讽刺意味的是，华盛顿的很多官员都私下里承认他们的政策前后不一致。

Irony is wasted on the stupid.

反讽对愚人没有效果.

His command of irony and invective was said to be very classic and lethal.

据说他嬉笑怒骂的本领是极其杰出的,令人无法招架的.

It also analyzes the pragmatic functions of irony.

本文还结合实例分析了反语的语用功能.

She answered pomposity with irony and dominated conversations by her personality and shrewd psychology.

对于虚夸自负她用的是反唇相讥,她以她的人品和机敏的心理来控制同人家谈话的进程.