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单词 ironic
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
i•ron•ic /aɪˈrɑnɪk/USA pronunciation  also iˈron•i•cal, adj. 
  1. of, relating to, containing, or showing irony or mockery:an ironic smile.[it + be + ~ + that clause]It is ironic that in peacetime they spent more on the military than during wartime.
  2. using irony:an ironic writer.
i•ron•i•cal•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
i•ron•ic  (ī ron′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. containing or exemplifying irony:an ironic novel; an ironic remark.
  2. ironical.
  3. coincidental;
    unexpected:It was ironic that I was seated next to my ex-husband at the dinner.
  • Greek eirōnikós dissembling, insincere. See irony, -ic
  • Late Latin īrōnicus
  • 1620–30

ironic, +adj. 
  1. coincidental;
    unexpected:It was ironic that I was seated next to my ex-husband at the dinner.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ironic /aɪˈrɒnɪk/, ironical adj
  1. of, characterized by, or using irony

iˈronicalness n
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