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

这种装傻、装呆的方式，们称为“苏格拉底式的反讽”。

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

有些文化里不会有嘲讽/反讽的现象。人们总是想。

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

有些文化里不会有嘲讽/反讽的现象。人们总是想。

They write what they call in French libelles.

他们撰写自诩为" 反讽" 的文学作品。

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

你在反讽 但根本不想接茬。

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

没有，你只是一个破旧的小鸟的羽毛而已。墨水瓶反讽道。

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

特朗普在接受记者采访时表示自己之前时候注剂来治疗新冠是在故意反讽。

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

——不知道，也许误解了反讽。

It's dry, it's sarcastic, it's quite dark, and it's very ironic.

它很干涩，很讽刺，很阴暗，而且非常具有反讽意味。

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

所以，今天们要谈谈三种不同的反讽。

Now, the first kind is called situational irony.

现在， 第一种叫做情境反讽。

The reason why is because of a thing called, it's literally called the ironic process.

原因在于一个被称为“反讽过程”的现象。

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

的意思是，稍微岔开一下话题，你怎看待苏格拉底的反讽？

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

的意思是，这是一种奇怪的反讽恭维。

I didn't really get sarcasm or irony, right?

不是很懂讽刺或反讽，对吧？

Is this an example of verbal irony?

- 这是言语反讽的例子吗？

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

有可美好的 -这是反讽 斯宾塞。

Irony variant number two is called dramatic irony.

第二个反讽变体被称为戏剧性反讽。

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

当时是以反讽的方式在问记者问题。

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的质量，反而选择用无情的、自反讽的方式嘲讽自己。