ironic

🇺🇸 /aɪˈrɑːnɪk/ 🇬🇧 /aɪˈrɒnɪk/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
adjective
C1

saying the opposite of what you really mean

His ironic tone made it clear he didn't believe what he was saying.

他諷刺的語氣清楚地表明他並不相信自己所說的話。

C1

strange or funny because it's the opposite of what you expect

It's ironic that the firefighter's house burned down.

消防員的房子被燒毀了,這真是諷刺。

translation

adj. 諷刺的, 出乎意料的