ironically

副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /aɪˈɹɒnɪkli/    美 /aɪˈɹɑnɪkli/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In an ironic manner; in a way displaying irony.
    — My colleague ironically avoids doctors like the plague!
  2. Used to draw attention to an ironic aspect of a situation being described.
    — Ironically, the automated checkout system ended up costing more in repairs than the workers it was meant to replace.

词形变化

more ironically comparative most ironically superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
unironically

词源

Etymology tree
English ironic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
Middle English -ally
English -ally
English ironically
From ironic + -ally.
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