Words that rarely turn up in books often get omitted from dictionaries, including slenthum (an Indonesian musical instrument) and, ironically, deletable.
在书中鲜有出现的单词往往被词典所忽略,这其中就包括slenthum(一种印度尼西亚乐器),还有令人讽刺的deletable(可以删除的,可以省略的,译者注)。
We're complex human beings, and, ironically, that makes our definitions of simplicity complex.
我们是复杂的人类,这也导致了一个很有讽刺意味的结果:我们对简单的定义也是相当复杂的。
It is only after,and ironically, when we lost to Germany 12 to 11, that the world started sitting back and saying, 'South Africa is a worthy cause,'" The South African government launched a massive effort to build the needed infrastructure.
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And ironically you sense, when you read this that even though Cain intends this as a rhetorical question "Am I my brother's keeper?"--in fact, he's right on the money.
当读到这一段的时候,你能感觉到其中的讽刺意味,尽管该隐的回答是一个设问句,“难道我是他的看守吗?“,事实上,指钱的话,他说的是对的。
And finally, Barry Strauss says, "Ironically, the more Homer exaggerates, the more authentic he is as a representative of the Bronze Age."
最后,巴里·施特劳斯说道,"讽刺的是,荷马越是夸大其辞,他就越真实的代表了青铜时代的史实"
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