the irony of fate

(指事情结果与预期相反的)命运的嘲弄.

“Irony ” and “Pharmacy”: Comparison between Zhuangzi’s Language Paradox and Plato’s

“反讽”与“药”-对庄子与柏拉图语言观中悖论的比较

I missed your briefing in 1959“, he said, without a trace of irony

“我没有听到你1959年时所作的情况介绍，”他说着，丝毫没有挖苦之意。

Positive Statement, Negative Use and Negative Statement, Positive Use-On the Classification of Irony

“正话反说”与“反话正说”-兼议反语分类

The Irony of Roe-Abortion Can Still Be Illegal

Roe案件的嘲弄-堕胎仍然是非法的

It is an irony that the official opening of the Esplanade-Theatres On The Bay and the giving of the bonsai plants to the Shanghai Botanical Gardens were reported in the press on the same day

滨海艺术中心的开幕，与盆景走宝事件在同一天见报，极具反讽意味，也更加引人反思。

It would have required the penetration of Oedipus or the sphinx to have divined the irony the count concealed beneath these words, apparently uttered with the greatest politeness

伯爵这一番话显然说得非常客气，要想猜透他话里所隐藏的讽刺意味，得具有身狄波斯或斯芬克斯的洞察力才行。

In her voice we can sense a certain tinge of irony .

从她的声音里我们可以感到某种讥讽的意味。

The irony is that deficit reduction has never been Gingrich’s heart-and-soul issue

带有讽刺意味的是，减少赤字从来不是金里奇热心关注的问题。

The ultimate irony comes when we rent a television set so that we can stay in at night and watch exactly the same programs that our despised country cousins watch.

当我们租来一台电视机打发晚上的时光，与曾被我们蔑视的乡下亲戚收看同一套节目之际，那真是一个绝大的讽刺。

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。

Irony , Subjectivity and Interiority: The Ironic Dimension of Marx’s Philosophy

反讽、主体与内在性-兼论马克思哲学中的反讽维度

Irony is a Mirror which can be Used to Understand Yu Hua’s Novel Named “Brothers”

反讽:解读余华《兄弟》的一面镜子

Given to the use of irony .

反讽的;冷嘲的

An Exploration on the Pragmatic Functions of Verbal Irony

反讽的语用功能探析

Irony and Subjective Consciousness of Creation

反讽与创作主体意识

The Pragmatic Features and Functions of Irony

反语的语用特征及功能

The Apparent Meaning and Intended Meaning of Irony

反语修辞“辞面”和“辞里”之新探

On the Artistic Qualities of the Irony in “Hundred Blossoms” Fictions

泛政治语境下的另类言说-论“百花小说”的反讽艺术

We also commented on the irony of a statute that substantially increased 1987 reported earnings for insurers even as it materially reduced both their long-term earnings potential and their business value.

讽刺的是虽然这个法案大大地影响到保险公司长期的获利与价值

Hyde noted the irony of Ireland’s copying the nation she most hated

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

An Examination on Absurdness, Irony and Existence-Ge Fei’s “Sage Narration” and His Description of the Intellectuals

荒诞、反讽与存在的考证-格非的“智者叙述”及其知识分子书写

A drayman in a passion [ a rage ] calls out,‘You are a pretty fellow,’ without suspecting that he is uttering irony (Macaulay.

激动[生气]的卡车司机叫道，‘你真是个好家伙，’表达的意思无疑是反语(麦考利)

Her apology was shot with irony .

她的道歉中夹杂着讽刺

She looked him in the eyes. His eyes narrowed a little, with irony , perhaps with impudence.

她地望着他的眼睛，他带着讥讽的，也许是鲁莽的神气，把眼睛闭了一半。

Paradox and irony are characteristics of her style.

她善于运用似非而是的隽语和反语

Paradox and irony are characteristics of her style.

她善于运用似非而是的隽语和反语.

She broke from the inconsequent meaningless mild tone of irony

她中断了她无关痛痒，无足轻重的温和的嘲讽语调。

A Case of an Intralenticular Irony Foreign Body

晶状体内眼内异物之一例

The irony is that lasting peace, if it comes, will bring not just a reduced standard of living for many but the erosion of a way of life that has been insulated from change for decades

具有讽刺意义的是，如果真的出现持久和平的话，不仅会降低许多人的生活水平，还会破坏数十年一成不变的生活方式。

dramatic irony

ph.1. 戏剧性讽示(指剧中人未察觉而观众却能领会的讽示)

Socratic irony

苏格拉底式的假装无知，讨论时假装无知

a touch of irony

一点讽刺的意味