The irony is that when he finally got the job, he discovered he didn't like it.
讽刺的是,当他最终得到那份工作时,他发现自己并不喜欢它。
The irony of the historian' s craft is that its practitioners always know that their efforts are but contributions to an unending process.
历史学家工艺的讽刺之处在于,它的实践者总是知道,他们的努力只是对一个永无止境的过程的贡献。
This episode crystallizes the irony that although American men tend to talk more than women in public situations, they often talk less at home.
这一插曲让一个具有讽刺意味的事实变得更加明显:尽管在公共场合美国男性往往比女性说得多,但在家里他们却往往说得少。
The irony is that for all the overexcited debate, the net effect of immigration is minimal.
讽刺的是,在所有这些过于激烈的争论背后,移民的净效应是微乎其微的。
This seems to be the irony of office speak: everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.
这似乎是对办公室用语的讽刺:每个人都取笑它,但经理们喜欢它,公司依赖它,普通人也乐于接受它。
But this seems to be the irony of office speak: Everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.
但这似乎是对办公室闲聊的讽刺:每个人都取笑它,但经理们喜欢它,公司依赖它,普通人也乐于接受它。
However, the irony is that all of these activities and responsibilities that we are giving our children to make their lives colorful could be badly influencing their health and taking happiness away.
但是,具有讽刺意味的是,我们赋予孩子们使他们的生活丰富多彩的所有这些活动和责任,可能会严重影响他们的健康并夺走他们的幸福。
He smiles ruefully at the irony.
他沮丧地微微笑,有点讽刺的意味。
The irony: juxtaposition is a juxtaposition of juxta and position.
前面说的值得一提,其实是值得一提的小讽刺,那就是,juxtaposition本身是juxta和position的juxtaposition。
The lawyer`s malicious emphasis underlined the irony in this truth.
律师带有恶意的腔调增加了他陈述事实的冷嘲热讽。
The irony is that approaches created to minimize failure are failing.
具有讽刺意味的是为使失败最小化而创建的方法是失败的。
The irony in this drama is that the money at stake is, in the larger scheme, trivial.
讽刺的是在这场大戏中,可能保不住的这点税款从大局上看实在是微不足道。
The irony: A full 68 percent of womensaid our culture is overly focused on weight.
具讽刺意味的是:整整68%的女性说,我们的文化过于重视体重了。
But the irony was that Sid's advice didn't clear Mary at all - not in her husband's mind.
但讽刺的是,席德的建议根本没能使她丈夫眼中的玛丽沉冤得雪。
The irony is you can not solve anything doing the same thing that got you where you are.
具有讽刺意味的是你并不能够通过不停的做目前的事情来解决所有的问题。
The irony is, the wine business is better situated than most to adapt to global warming.
具讽刺意味的是,葡萄酒行业比大多数行业都更需要适应全球变暖。
The irony of security cameras is that they watch, but nobody cares that they’re looking.
具有讽刺意味的是,用于安防的摄像头时刻监察,但没人在乎它们正在监察。
The irony, Sauvant points out, is that the port leases were already held by a foreign entity.
沙文特指出这些码头实际上已经被外国公司说掌控,这真是一件具有讽刺意味的事情。
The irony is that it takes a fair bit of attention to determine which is the better approach.
讽刺的是,我们需要集中精力来找出哪种是更好的办法。
Perhaps Blankfein can laugh at the irony, but I'm not sure too many of his shareholders would.
或许布兰克芬可以对这一讽刺一笑置之,但我不知道高盛的诸多股东是否也能笑的出来。
Perhaps Blankfein can laugh at the irony, but I’m not sure too many of his shareholders would.
或许布兰克芬可以对这一讽刺一笑置之,但我不知道高盛的诸多股东是否也能笑的出来。
Indeed, the irony is that China, not America, has more to gain from setting the yuan free.
讽刺的是,中国,而非美国,会从人民币自由化中获更多的利益。
The irony is that I don't feel like I'm really doing much, but I'm getting a lot more done than usual.
讽刺的是,我并未感觉自己做了很多事情,但实际上却比以往做的事情多得多。
The irony is that the bailout plan has also exposed serious structural flaws in the euro framework.
具有讽刺意味的是,这项财政援助在欧元框架内也暴露出严重的结构性缺陷。
The irony of having to send our astronauts up in Russian Soyuz capsules is as plain as cold war history.
让我们的宇航员搭乘俄罗斯联盟号太空仓的讽刺意味,像冷战的历史一样显而易见。
As he talks, he recognises the irony of the story and his melancholic face breaks into a quick laugh.
他说着,意识到这太讽刺,忧郁的脸上泛过一丝尴尬的笑容。
The irony, we later found out, is that the school was partly funded by donations from Korean-Americans.
讽刺的是,我们后来得知这所学校有部分是由一些韩籍美国人捐助的。
But the irony at the core of that effort is that smart weapons are often easier to stop than dumb ones.
但是那种努力的核心却很讽刺,即智能武器通常比傻瓜武器更容易完蛋。
Perhaps the candidates fear the irony of extolling thrift as they spend with abandon to destroy one another.
可能候选人担心讽刺他们在竞选上赞美节俭的花费会让他们彼此陷入绝境。
Perhaps the candidates fear the irony of extolling thrift as they spend with abandon to destroy one another.
可能候选人担心讽刺他们在竞选上赞美节俭的花费会让他们彼此陷入绝境。
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