Dramatic irony
戏剧性讽刺
📖 牛津释义
dramatic irony
effect produced in a drama, etc when the audience understands the implications of words or actions better than the characters do themselves 戏剧性讽示（一种戏剧效果, 观众领会到剧中人言行的含义而剧中人本身却未领会到）.
🧩 词语组成解析
irony
['aɪrəni]
n. 反语;讽刺，冷嘲;具有讽刺意味的事;[语]反语法;
adj. 铁的;似铁的;含铁的;
🗣️ 情景例句
We should revise our protectionist practices in trade, and promote free trade and competition.
我们应该修改我们的贸易保护主义做法，推广自由贸易和竞争。
A good book is a light to the soul.
好书一本，照亮心灵。
its action depends on the surface, water or ground, over which it rides.
它的飞行取决于它所悬浮的水面或地面。