反话正说和正话反说怎样用英语表示?“反语是利用正话反说或反话正说的表现形式,从对立面上来表达.”最好能够翻译这句原句,

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反话正说和正话反说怎样用英语表示?
“反语是利用正话反说或反话正说的表现形式,从对立面上来表达.”
最好能够翻译这句原句,

Answer 1

Irony: (反语） It is a figure of speech that achieves emphasis by saying the opposite of what is meant, the intended meaning of the words being the opposite of their usual sense.