ironic

形容词 adj.
/aɪˈɹɒn.ɪk/    /aɪˈɹɑ.nɪk/|/ɑeˈɹɔn.ɪk/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
    — It's somewhat ironic to have a wave of smog right on Earth Day.
  2. Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.; Odd or coincidental; strange. proscribed
    — It's ironic that we are eating a sandwich in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
  3. Acting in an unserious and teasing manner.
    — Don't take it personally. We're just being ironic.
  4. Done in an insincere and mocking manner; satirical. usually
    — You should assume that everything this guy posts is ironic.

词形变化

more ironic comparative most ironic superlative ironick alternative

词源

Borrowed from Late Latin īrōnicus, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνικός (eirōnikós). Compare Middle French, ironique, equivalent to irony + -ic.
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