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词汇 ironically
释义 ironically
adverb
uk /aɪˈrɒn.ɪ.kəl.i/ us /aɪˈrɑː.nɪ.kəl.i/
C2
in a way that is interesting, strange, or funny because of being very different from what you would expect: 具有讽刺意味地;出乎意料地;令人啼笑皆非地
Ironically, these technological tools that were supposed to liberate us have left us working longer hours than ever.具有讽刺意味的是,这些本应解放我们的技术工具却让我们的工作时间比以往更长。
in a way that suggests you mean the opposite of what you are saying, or are not serious: 说反话地,反讽地
The tone of the novel is ironically comic.小说的基调是讽刺性的喜剧。
She smiled ironically.她反讽地笑了笑。
Ironically, many of the countries voicing concerns about the end of quotas argued for decades that they should be abolished.
The bid succeeded, ironically, because of his rival's attempts to stop it.
A lot of what I've written was meant ironically.
Fake Christmas trees were seen as ironically tacky at best.
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ironically | American Dictionary


ironically
adverb
us/ɑɪˈrɑn·ɪk·li/
in a way that is different or opposite from the result you would expect:
Ironically, his ability as an inventor made him a poor administrator, and he had one business failure after another.

Examples of ironically


ironically
Ironically, the shrill partisanship of contemporary politics, which has energized the field, may also limit its scope.
Ironically, at the same time that this trend was emerging, the substantial efficacy of behavioral and psychological treatments for sleep disorders was also being documented.
Ironically, her writings highlight a disenfranchisement of women that fails to account for the professional success that she personally enjoyed.
Ironically, even though the taxonomy is segmented into elementary categories, it is difficult to find an approach based on these in many produced works.
In addition, the reflexive acknowledgement of context in archaeology tends to be ironically shallow in historical terms.
Ironically, however, the graphics community has vastly eclipsed that of "design and manufacturing" in its ability set metrics for itself and achieve them.
Ironically, these threats have not come from organized democratic forces the regime guards against most intently, but from organized criminals.
For widows, the patriarchal authority held by their husbands seemed, ironically, to become even more pronounced after their husband's deaths.
The social and psychological consequences of consumerism are, as we have seen, a conformity and passivity that is ironically experienced as individuality and freedom.
Ironically, among atmosphere, crust and mantle, the largest reservoir (interior) is the least defined.
Therefore, each technologically crafted cry and artificially extended joyous moan ironically testifies to the unavoidable and primitive dictates of human physiology.
Ironically, many of the writers discussed in the essay were motivated by opposition to nationalism - the nationalism of the state.
Perhaps ironically, the author's commentary and explanation, in psychosocial terms, of her casework examples, could have been more extensive.
Perhaps ironically, these processes themselves constrain evolutionary outcomes.
The perceived legitimacy of this representation, ironically, depended on the official recognition of the colonial state.
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