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irony    音标拼音: ['ɑɪrəni]
n. 反讽,讽剌,讽剌之事

反讽,讽剌,讽剌之事

irony
n 1: witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used
sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the
stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do
generally discover everybody's face but their own"--
Jonathan Swift [synonym: {sarcasm}, {irony}, {satire}, {caustic
remark}]
2: incongruity between what might be expected and what actually
occurs; "the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most
hated"
3: a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected
and what occurs

Irony \I"ron*y\, n. [L. ironia, Gr. ? dissimulation, fr. ? a
dissembler in speech, fr. ? to speak; perh. akin to E. word:
cf. F. ironie.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of
confounding or provoking an antagonist.
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2. A sort of humor, ridicule, or light sarcasm, which adopts
a mode of speech the meaning of which is contrary to the
literal sense of the words.
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Irony \I"ron*y\, a. [From {Iron}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Made or consisting of iron; partaking of iron; iron; as,
irony chains; irony particles; -- In this sense {iron} is
the more common term. [R.] --Woodward.
[1913 Webster PJC]

2. Resembling iron in taste, hardness, or other physical
property.
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76 Moby Thesaurus words for "irony":
Atticism, Janus, agile wit, ambiguity, ambiguousness, ambivalence,
amphibology, antinomy, biformity, bifurcation, black humor,
burlesque, caricature, causticity, comedy, complexity of meaning,
conjugation, cynicism, dichotomy, double entendre, double meaning,
double reference, doubleness, doublethink, doubling, dry wit,
dualism, duality, duplexity, duplication, duplicity, equivocacy,
equivocality, equivocalness, equivocation, esprit, farce, halving,
humor, innuendo, invective, lampoon, levels of meaning,
multivocality, nimble wit, oxymoron, pairing, paradox, parody,
paronomasia, pleasantry, polarity, polysemousness, polysemy,
pretty wit, punning, quick wit, ready wit, richness of meaning,
salt, sarcasm, satire, satiric wit, savor of wit,
self-contradiction, slapstick, slapstick humor, squib, subtle wit,
travesty, twinning, two-facedness, twoness, uncertainty,
visual humor, wit



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