0 interesting, strange, or funny because of being very different from what you would usually expect:
1 using words that suggest the opposite of what you intend, usually in order to be humorous:
2 odd or humorous because something has a different or opposite result from what is expected:
For one, postmodernists exploited the ironic possibilities of the colon.
The letter is unintentionally ironic in that secular scholars of this time had already begun to construct scholarly editions of classics from antiquity.
So she politely goes along with the nave believer and becomes an ironic believer in i the fictitious life she is supposed to have led.
Accordingly, they develop a computational model of irony based on three types of ironic situations, which they call intentional, serendipitous, and competence irony.
It is ironic that some of the most vocal critics of distributed representations first came to modelling through this software.
That "ministers and markets" might have given rise to the modern research university is a compelling ironic tale.
The entire novel has to be understood as a masterpiece of ironic stylization.
But it is a rewriting that yields a nicely ironic conclusion to the story told here, of the coincidences and conflicts between modernism and modernity.
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具有諷刺意味的, 出乎意料的, 令人啼笑皆非的…
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具有讽刺意味的, 出乎意料的, 令人啼笑皆非的…
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irónico, irónico/ica [masculine-feminine, singular]…
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irônico…
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alaylı, alaycı, kinayeli…
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ironique, inattendu/-ue…
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ironický…
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ironisk…
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