ironic
英 [a?'r?n?k]
美[a?'rɑn?k]
- adj. 讽刺的；反话的
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副词:?ironically;
中文词源
ironic 讽刺的
来自irony,讽刺。
英文词源
- ironic (adj.)
- 1620s, from Late Latin ironicus, from Greek eironikos "dissembling, putting on a feigned ignorance," from eironeia (see irony). Related: Ironical (1570s); ironically.
双语例句
- 1. It's ironic that she became a teacher—she used to hate school.
- 令人啼笑皆非的是她成了教师—她过去一向厌恶上学。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. At the most solemn moments he will flash a mocking smile or make an ironic remark.
- 在最庄严的时刻他脸上会闪现嘲弄的微笑或说一句讽刺挖苦的话。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He is in the marriage bureau business, which is mildly ironic seeing that his dearest wish is to get married himself.
- 他从事婚姻介绍工作，这多少有点讽刺意味，因为他最大的愿望就是自己能结婚。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Does he not find it ironic that the sort of people his movie celebrates hardly ever watch this kind of movie?
- 他电影里颂扬的那些人几乎从不看这种电影，难道他不觉得这是种讽刺吗？
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. It's ironic that the weakest student in mathematics was elected class treasurer.
- 数学最差的学生竟被选为班级财务干事，这真是具有讽刺意味
来自辞典例句