The irony is that when he finally got the job, he discovered he didn't like it.
讽刺的是，当他最终得到那份工作时，他发现自己并不喜欢它。
It was one of life's little ironies.
那是生活中的一个小小的嘲弄。
‘England is famous for its food,’ she said with heavy irony .
“英格兰的食物很有名哪。”她极其讽刺地说道。
There was a note of irony in his voice.
他的声音里有一丝挖苦的味道。
She said it without a hint/trace of irony .
她说此话没有一点嘲讽之意。
1.反语;讽刺,讥讽
2.【语】反语法
1.铁的;铁似的;含铁的
1.a form of humor in which you use words to express the opposite of what the words really mean
2.a strange, funny, or sad situation in which things happen in the opposite way to what you would expect
1.These times make it especially necessary to be in touch with the absurdity, the ridiculous, the funniness, and the irony of the everyday.
这些时候使得与日常的荒谬、好笑、滑稽和讽刺相联系特别有必要。
2.Many student protesters called Mr. Lee authoritarian and the president appeared to have understood the irony.
一些学生反对者称李先生为独裁者这位总统似乎明白讽刺中的含义
3.I sat down on the bench outside the theater door and tried very hard not to think of the irony.
我坐在影厅外的长凳上，极力不去想那讽刺的画面。
4.Furthermore, Shia-led government that the American props up in Baghdad thinks of Iran as its best foreign friend. it's irony of ironies.
而美国人所支持的什叶派，他们最好的外国朋友却是伊朗--美国的死敌，真是讽刺之至。
5.And yet, as the Kauffman Foundation rolls on, with its vast cash pile, I cannot help chuckling at the irony of all this.
不过，随着拥有重金的考夫曼基金会继续发展，整件事中蕴含的讽刺意味还是让我忍不住发笑。
6.Still, irony has no place in antitrust doctrine.
但是即使有些讽刺意味，在反垄断主义中也是没有用武之地的。
7.What an irony that a developed nation like the US is now a raw material supplier to what was only recently a developing nation.
一个像美国这样的发达国家居然成为仅仅最近还是发展中国家的原材料供应国，这是多么讽刺啊！
8.Mr. Naimi sees no irony in all this because in Qatari terms, his weight and his choice of a relative as a spouse are the norm, he said.
纳伊米先生并不觉得整件事有讽刺意味，因为据他说，在卡塔尔人看来，他的体重和他对伴侣的选择都是符合社会准则的。
9.It would be a nice irony if the best hedge against a collapse of the post-industrial economy turned out to be a return to the agrarian past.
如果事实真的证明回到农耕文明才是对抗后工业经济崩溃的最佳手段时，那真是一个绝妙的讽刺。
10.The irony that the roots of the crisis lie in housing markets, where turnover costs are high, is often lost on the tax's proponents.
具有讽刺意味的是，托宾税的支持者往往没有意识到此次金融危机正是始于交易成本较高的房产市场。