It was a bold antiphrasis that gave such a vernal title to this birthplace of icebergs. 给这座冰山发源地这样一个温柔的称号真是大胆的反语法。
antiphrasis
[ noun ] the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony) <noun.communication>
Antiphrasis \An*tiph"ra*sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to express by antithesis or negation.] (Rhet.) The use of words in a sense opposite to their proper meaning; as when a court of justice is called a court of vengeance.