ironic
🇺🇸
/aɪˈrɑːnɪk/
🇬🇧
/aɪˈrɒnɪk/
adjective
C1
saying the opposite of what you really mean
His ironic tone made it clear he didn't believe what he was saying.
他讽刺的语气清楚地表明他并不相信自己所说的话。
C1
strange or funny because it's the opposite of what you expect
It's ironic that the firefighter's house burned down.
消防员的房子被烧毁了，这真是讽刺。
translation
讽刺的, 出乎意料的