Socrates could feign ignorance, or pretend to be dumber than he was. We call this Socratic irony.

这种装傻、装呆方式，们称为“苏格拉底式”。

Some cultures don't have sarcasm; honest people always say what they mean.

有些文化里不会有嘲/现象。人们总是想什么说什么。

Some cultures don't have sarcasm; honest people always say what they mean.

有些文化里不会有嘲/现象。人们总是想什么说什么。

They write what they call in French libelles.

他们撰写自诩为" " 文学作品。

You're being sarcastic, and I don't even care.

你 但根本不想茬。

Without me, you are just a shabby little bird feather. The feather pen laughed at the inkstand.

没有，你只是一个破旧小鸟羽毛而已。墨水瓶道。

He told reporters he was being sarcastic when he suggested coronavirus could be treated with disinfectant injections.

特朗受记者采访时表示自己之前时候说注射消毒剂来治疗新冠是故意。

I--I don't know, maybe I'm misinterpreting irony.

——不知道，也许误解了。

So, situational irony, dramatic irony, and verbal irony.

所以， 情境、戏剧和口头。

So, today we're gonna talk about three different kinds of irony.

所以，今天们要谈谈三种不同。

I mean, as a slight tangent, what do you make of the Socratic irony?

意思是，稍微岔开一下话题，你怎么看待苏格拉底？

I mean, it's a weird sort of backhanded compliment.

意思是，这是一种奇怪恭维。

What's so great about it? -It's sarcasm, Spencer.

有什么可美好 -这是 斯宾塞。

Now, the first kind is called situational irony.

现， 第一种叫做情境。

The word is used ironically here.

这个词这里被地使用了。

But I was asking a sarcastic and a very sarcastic question to the reporters in the room about disinfectants on the inside.

当时是以方式问记者问题。

Instead of elevating its films, Marvel seems to have chosen to mock itself in relentless, self-referential irony.

漫威似乎非但没有提升其电影质量，而选择用无情、自方式嘲自己。

Irony variant number two is called dramatic irony.

第二个变体被称为戏剧性。

With all the reflexivity of this mimetic critique of mimesis, the layerings of irony continue to accrete.

由于这种对模仿模仿批评身性，层次不断增加。

Now, the third kind of irony we're going to talk about today is called verbal irony.

现，们今天要讲第三种叫做口头。