characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is; "madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely" 同义词:ironic,
humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit" 同义词:dry, ironic, wry,
例句与用法
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Even his spectacles seemed to wear an ironical gleam . 甚至他的眼镜片也有了嘲讽的色彩。
2.
Don't be ironical with me . 别对我冷嘲热讽了。
3.
"oh, sister," said solomon, with ironical softness . “啊,妹妹,”索罗蒙说,温和中带一点刺。
4.
"ask her if she's got any jam," bill said. "be ironical with her. " “问问她有没有果酱,”比尔说。“对她说得俏皮点。”
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She was not sure whether the congratulations and kindness were or were not ironical . 她不很知道这种祝贺和好意到底是不是含讥带讽的。
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The world, which, as i have said, appreciated him, pitied him too much to be ironical . 正象前面说的那样,人们敬爱他,怜悯他,对他并无讥讽的意思。
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It was ironical that his wife had borne him daughters and his mistress had borne him sons . 真好笑,他的妻子给他生的都是女儿,而他的情妇给他生的都是儿子。
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This ironical sequence of things angered him like an impish trick from a fellow-creature . 事情演变成这样一个讥笑的结果,就像真有一个家伙对他耍了一套鬼把戏,使他愤怒。
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Bazzarov, who had at rare intervals put in an ironical word in the conversation, paid more attention to the champagne . 巴扎洛夫这些时候只顾喝香槟,不过偶而插进一句挖苦的话。
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The suave and reasonable weight of his dislikes and his approvals stirred shelton up to feel ironical and insignificant . 他那平和的恰如其分的爱憎,激起了谢尔顿的感情,使他有玩世不恭和无足轻重的感觉。