英语学习中25个最常弄错含义的单词
<p>1. <span word="Irony">Irony</span></p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="means">means</span>: <span word="Something">Something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="funny">funny</span>.</p><p>你认为单词的含义是：滑稽的事。</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="means">means</span>: <span word="Contrary">Contrary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expecting">expecting</span>.</p><p>单词的真正含义是：事与愿违的。</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="often">often</span>. <span word="It">It</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="we">we</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="example">example</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Titanic">Titanic</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="boasted">boasted</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="being">being</span> 100%<span word="unsinkable">unsinkable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1912 <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="sunk">sunk</span> <span word="anyway">anyway</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="cosmic">cosmic</span> <span word="irony">irony</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="starving">starving</span> <span word="vegetarian">vegetarian</span> <span word="eats">eats</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pepperoni">pepperoni</span> <span word="pizza">pizza</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="situational">situational</span> <span word="irony">irony</span>.</p><p>这是一个典型的单词，因为经常有人用错。解释起来可能有点困难，所以我们还是举例说明吧。泰坦尼克号号称100%不会沉没，但1912年它还是意外沉没了，这就叫&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;宇宙反讽。要是某个饿得不行的素食者忍不住吃了块香肠披萨，那就叫&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;情境反讽。</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="kinds">kinds</span> <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="dramatic">dramatic</span> <span word="irony">irony</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Socratic">Socratic</span> <span word="irony">irony</span>. <span word="Believe">Believe</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="not">not</span>,<span word="sarcasm">sarcasm</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="irony">irony</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="sarcastically">sarcastically</span>, <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tone">tone</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="opposite">opposite</span> <span word="things">things</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ironic">ironic</span>. <span word="Irony">Irony</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="funny">funny</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="funny">funny</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="irony">irony</span>.</p><p>当然还有其他分类，比如&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;喜剧式反讽和&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;苏格拉底式反讽。不管你信不信，<span word="irony">irony</span>其实和<span word="sarcasm">sarcasm</span>(讽刺)是一个意思。当说到某件事很讽刺时，你的语调和用词意在表达完全相反的两种情况。这就是<span word="ironic">ironic</span>(反讽)。反讽可以是滑稽的，但并不是所有滑稽的事都可以称得上&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;反讽。</p>
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