His tone was tinged with irony.

他的语气中微含讽刺。

She spoke with heavy irony.

她的话充满了讽刺。

'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。

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。

This is one of the chief functions of satire and irony.

这是讽刺和反语的主要功能之一。

But here's the crazy irony, I don't want my child-free life back.

但讽刺的是，我不想回到没有孩子的生活。

His works on the absurdity and sufferings of life create the most comprehensive irony.

他的作品对生活中的荒谬和苦难进行了最全面的反讽。

The irony is that for all the overexcited debate, the net effect of immigration is minimal.

讽刺的是，在所有这些过于激烈的争论背后，移民的净效应是微乎其微的。

By violating the maxims, it can be a way to be subtle or polite, or to convey humor, through sarcasm or irony.

违反这些准则可能是一种隐晦或礼貌的说话方式，或是通过挖苦或讽刺来表达幽默的方式。

Here's an irony, the building we are in now, the astronomy building not far from our observatory, has unshielded lights.

讽刺的是，我们现在所在的这栋楼，离我们天文台不远的那座天文楼，竟然有未屏蔽的灯。

The character is played by Pamela Rabe, one of Australia's most accomplished actors, without a hump and with a heavy sense of irony.

该角色由跻身澳大利亚最负盛名的演员帕梅拉 · 拉贝饰演，少了驼背和浓重讽刺感的增加。

The irony of the historian' s craft is that its practitioners always know that their efforts are but contributions to an unending process.

历史学家工艺的讽刺之处在于，它的实践者总是知道，他们的努力只是对一个永无止境的过程的贡献。

This episode crystallizes the irony that although American men tend to talk more than women in public situations, they often talk less at home.

这一插曲让一个具有讽刺意味的事实变得更加明显：尽管在公共场合美国男性往往比女性说得多，但在家里他们却往往说得少。

The irony is lost in translation.

原文的反语用法在翻译中丢失了。

There was a note of irony in his voice.

他的声音里有一丝挖苦的味道。

This seems to be the irony of office speak: everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.

这似乎是对办公室用语的讽刺：每个人都取笑它，但经理们喜欢它，公司依赖它，普通人也乐于接受它。

But this seems to be the irony of office speak: Everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.

但这似乎是对办公室闲聊的讽刺：每个人都取笑它，但经理们喜欢它，公司依赖它，普通人也乐于接受它。

However, the irony is that all of these activities and responsibilities that we are giving our children to make their lives colorful could be badly influencing their health and taking happiness away.

但是，具有讽刺意味的是，我们赋予孩子们使他们的生活丰富多彩的所有这些活动和责任，可能会严重影响他们的健康并夺走他们的幸福。

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。

Then there's the final irony.

然后就是最后的讽刺。

The potential irony is clear.

潜在的讽刺意味是很明显的。

That’s sort of a poignant irony.

那段话有点尖刻的讽刺味。

He smiles ruefully at the irony.

他沮丧地微微笑，有点讽刺的意味。

There’s a bitter irony here.

这真是一个莫大的讽刺。

There is a cruel irony to all this.

对所有这一切来说，还有一个残酷的反讽。

That's the irony of this.

这是具有讽刺意味的。

This would be no small irony.

这真是个莫大的讽刺。

The case has a sad irony to it.

这含有悲伤的讽刺意味。

The irony in all this?

还有比这更讽刺的吗？

THE irony will be lost on few Spaniards.

讽刺对一些西班牙人失去了作用。