英语词汇“example_english_cruel-irony”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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However, there is a cruelirony which presents itself to our minds as we contemplate paragraph (1).
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I believe it to be a cruelirony that such work is currently excluded from development because of legislation.
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It is a cruelirony that, in some years, hospices are often saved from closure by the deaths of former patients and/or their relatives.
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I know of no more cruelirony than the sight which presented itself to us in this country during the pre-war years.
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That is indeed a cruelirony.
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However, here is a cruelirony.
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It is a cruelirony if people who have saved over the years find themselves taxed at a penal rate on their capital.
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It is a desperately cruelirony that we should be having to debate this issue tonight.
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The cruelirony is that the children in my area need the investment far more that those who are already privileged.
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The cruelirony of the health inequality figures is that my constituents in the north-west literally have less time to live than people in other parts of the country.
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That is a cruelirony.
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No one has contributed more than those people to the economic strength of these islands, and yet, by cruelirony, no one has suffered greater hardship due to economic difficulties.
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For it is the cruelirony of life that we are destined to hold the dark with the light, the good with the evil, success with disappointment.
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