| 词汇 | example_english_certain-irony |
| 释义 | certain ironycollocation in Englishmeanings of certainand ironyThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with irony. certain adjective uk /ˈsɜː.tən/ us /ˈsɝː.tən/ having no doubt or knowing exactly that something is true, or known to be true, correct, exact, ... See more at certain irony noun[U] uk /ˈaɪ.rə.ni/ us /ˈaɪ.rə.ni/ a situation in which something which was intended to have a particular result has the opposite or a very ... See more at irony Examples of certain ironyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. There is a certainirony to the position. There is a certainirony here, of course. There is a certainirony that this empowering model is partly imposed on some of those it is intended to empower. And that, with a certainirony, the kind of academic old-stagers he is speaking to are perhaps the very ones most likely to reject it. There is a certainirony in the fact that welfare states are now required to call forth a form of solidarity which their own practice has helped to diminish. Perhaps there is a certainirony in this debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a certainirony in today's debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a certainirony in that, after the 15-year history of the whole miserable business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a certainirony, all the same. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, there is a certainirony. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I draw attention to this provision because it has a certainirony. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely there is a certainirony in calling for compulsory and irrevocable solidarity: surely solidarity is something that is offered and not compulsory. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English With a certainirony, however, that creates its own problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a certainirony in this appeal to women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a certainirony in the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a certainirony in the fact that we should be debating this matter now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, there is a certainirony in the situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is, however, a certainirony in these proceedings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a certainirony about all this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of certain Go to the definition of irony See other collocations with irony |
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