ironic
[aɪˈrɑ:nɪk]
adj.
用反语的;
具有讽刺意味的;
冷嘲的;
令人啼笑皆非的;
例句:
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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。
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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。
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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。
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You don't know just how ironic that is.
来自SA
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It was a tribute she accepted with ironic satisfaction.
来自THETIMES
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Its departure from London's streets is particularly ironic.
来自THETIMES