Situational irony
US /ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən.əl ˈaɪ.rə.ni/
UK /ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən.əl ˈaɪ.rə.ni/
名詞
情境反諷, 境遇反諷
a literary device where an outcome is contrary to what was expected, creating a surprising or amusing contrast
範例:
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It was a classic case of situational irony when the fire station burned down.
消防局被燒毀，這是一個典型的情境反諷。
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The movie was full of clever examples of situational irony.
這部電影充滿了巧妙的情境反諷。