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。
Do not respond to passive aggressive behavior with your own passive aggressive behavior, or using sarcasm or irony.
不要以自己的被动型侵犯行为，或者讽刺或…来回应被动型侵犯行为。
Is more important than the other verse, or lyric, or narrative, or irony, or explore the philosophy, excellent representatives of writers, and the biggest success to several Spenser.
比十四行更重要的还有其他诗体，或抒情，或叙事，或讽刺，或探讨哲理，都有出色的代表作家，而成就最大的则数斯宾塞。
The study is devoted to two aspects of irony: the pragma-linguistic forms and pragmatic strategies in irony realization (or the pragma-linguistic cues for irony), and the pragmatic functions of irony.
研究主要致力于探讨反讽的两个方面：实现反讽的语用语言形式及语用策略(又称反讽的语用语言暗示)和反讽的语用功能。
And this is the grand irony to the advocacy of secularism today, whether in France or Britain.
不管是在英国还是法国，对于今天的世俗主义鼓吹者来说，这都是一个极大的讽刺。
The irony in his work is not designed to reveal what is vacant in art, or what is silly about those who buy it. He just wants people to question what they are looking at.
他作品里满溢的讽刺不是为了暴露艺术的虚无或者买家有多愚蠢，而是希望人们对自己所见之物敢于去怀疑。
The anger she had repressed in her youth came out forcefully but smoothly, in anecdotes and epigrams, and was carefully modulated into irony or nostalgia.
年轻时所压抑的愤怒通过她讲述的故事、趣闻，充满激情又不显突兀地被表达了出来，夹杂着讽刺意味和怀旧气息。
However, an observation of irony, or an anecdote or short humorous story that makes a relevant point or introduces the topic and sets the theme are the kinds of openings that can work.
尽管如此，利用具有讽刺意味的评论、奇闻轶事或者短篇幽默故事，来关联主题、介绍话题和确立观点，都是一些可行的开始类型。
The irony is that, with broadband nowadays more or less everywhere, overall connection speeds have gone up by leaps and bounds, yet the time taken to load web pages seems only to have got longer.
讽刺的是，现在宽带或多或少无处不在，整体连接速度也突飞猛进地增加，但加载页面的时间却越来越长。
The irony was that many rural Indians never got to hear about or have the opportunity to see the car that was supposed to help transform their lives.
讽刺的是，这种据称为帮助改善他们生活应运而生的车，印度的农村人从未听闻，也不得而见。
In a comedy, you must decide whether you wish it to be a tragic comedy (full of irony) or slap-stick comedy (silly fun).
在一部喜剧中，你必须决定你是将它演变为一部悲剧式的喜剧(充满了讽刺)还是一部纯粹的喜剧(愚钝的乐趣)。
So long as we go on trying to realize our ideals by bad or merely inappropriate means, our good intentions will come to the same bad ends. In this consists the tragedy and the irony of history.
只要我们继续试图以卑劣或仅仅不当的手段实现理想，我们的善意将同样酿出恶果，构成历史的悲剧和讽刺。
So long as we go on trying to realize our ideals by bad or merely inappropriate means, our good intentions will come to the same bad ends.In this consists the tragedy and the irony of history.
只要我们继续试图以卑劣或仅仅不当的手段实现理想，我们的善意将同样酿出恶果，构成历史的悲剧和讽刺。作为个人，我能尽全力使未来不像过去和现在那么富有悲剧和讽刺意味吗？
Classical music, though, gives the composer the tools to extend or elide time in the service of beauty and irony.
而古典音乐则给了作曲家这样一个工具，在音乐的美妙与冲突之间，让他可以延长或压缩时间的感觉。
That means studying poets and orators who wield the full resources of expression: vivid metaphors, elegant parallels, subtle irony, or picturesque imagery.
这意味着学习诗人和演说家们不拘一格的表达：生动的比喻、讲究的对称、隐晦的反讽、独特的象征。
The oddity and irony here is that sites that do one thing really well (interaction or information) often do the other thing poorly.
奇怪的是在某一方面（交互或信息）做得很好的网站在另一方面往往很糟糕。
The irony is that supermarkets are generally cheaper than other local retailers -- a box of Cheerios can be 40 percent more expensive at the bodega or the dokkan than at the megastore.
但讽刺的是，超市的价格往往比本地零售商的价格还低-一盒麦片的价格可以比超市贵40％。
Your friend treats you sincerely, so you should respond accordingly and mustn't deceive him or talk about his setbacks with irony.
你的朋友对你非常真诚，你也应该同样以诚相待，决不应该欺骗他，或者带着讽刺的口气谈论他的挫折。
Your friend treats you sincerely, so you should respond accordingly and mustn't deceive him or talk about his setbacks with irony.
你的朋友对你非常真诚，你也应该同样以诚相待，决不应该欺骗他，或者带着讽刺的口吻谈论他的挫折。
Decontextualisation, irony, spectacle, performance are completely legitimate, as long as they are not superficial but respond to, or are closely bound up with, a process of gastronomic reflection.
尝试去情境化、讽刺的手段、难忘的场面、表演都是完全合理的，只要它们不流于形式，而是呼应或者紧扣对美食回味的过程。
Only time will tell if the derro will be able to overcome this irony or be overcome by it.
只有时间才能证明，迪洛矮人究竟会战胜这一讽刺，还是被它战胜。
The irony here, or one of the ironies, is that embattled, disenfranchised women are Larsson's fictional specialty.
具有讽刺意味的事，或者所有具有讽刺意味的事情其中之一是，受到围攻的，被剥夺公民权利的女性人物是Larsson小说的特色人物。
And then, every year, there are the Christmas specials for almost every sitcom and cartoon, which nod in sincerity (or in irony) towards the holiday season.
因此几乎所有情景喜剧和卡通片每年都会推出圣诞特别版，以真诚或调侃的方式向圣诞节假期致敬。
Metaphor and irony juxtapose meanings: harmonious, contrasting, or conflicting.
隐喻和讽刺能够同时并列两种意涵：和谐、对比或冲突。
It's all very well smirking at the irony of people unable to putt, serve or park, but anyone who has suffered insomnia knows it's no laughing matter.
大可以对无法推杆、发球或停车的人们身上的讽刺去狞笑，可是任何有失眠的人都知道这不是开玩笑。
Berlusconi has refused to apologise or retract his statement, although on Wednesday he told reporters he had used "debatable irony" when referring to the babies.
尽管贝卢斯科尼周三对记者说他在提及小孩的时候用了反讽的话，但是他拒绝道歉并收回言论。
Berlusconi has refused to apologise or retract his statement, although on Wednesday he told reporters he had used "debatable irony" when referring to the babies.
尽管贝卢斯科尼周三对记者说他在提及小孩的时候用了反讽的话，但是他拒绝道歉并收回言论。
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