i·ron·ic,i·ron·i·cal /aɪˈrɒnɪk/,/-kəl/ a. 1. 冷嘲的,挖苦的 an ironic smile 冷笑 ironic remarks 冷言冷语 2. 具有讽刺意味的;出乎意料的;令人啼笑皆非的 It was ironic that he was run over by his own car. 他竟然被自己的车子压了,真是讽刺。 an ironic development 令人啼笑皆非的事态变化 3. 用反语的;爱挖苦人的 a very ironic man 专爱讲反话的人 [< IRONY]