ironic
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ When you make an ironic remark, you say the opposite of what you really mean, as a joke. 讽刺的
At the most solemn moments he will flash a mocking smile or make an ironic remark. 在最庄严的的时刻他也会露出嘲弄的微笑或是说些讽刺挖苦的话。
2. ADJ If you say that it is ironic that something happens, you mean that it is odd or amusing because it involves a contrast. 具有讽刺意味的
It is ironic that so many women are anti-feminist. 具有讽刺意味的是，竟然有那么多妇女是反对女权主义的。
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ironic /aɪˈrɒnɪkəl/ (also ironical)
剑桥词典
- interesting , strange , or funny because of being very different from what you would usually expect
具有讽刺意味的；出乎意料的；令人啼笑皆非的
[ 词或词组后面接一个that从句 ] It is ironic that although many items are now cheaper to make, fewer people can afford to buy them. 具有讽刺意味的是，虽然如今很多物品的制作成本下降了，但能买得起的人却少了。
showing that you really mean the opposite of what you are saying
反语的；讽刺的
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