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ironic (adj.)
[ironic 词源字典]
1620s, from Late Latin
ironicus
, from Greek
eironikos
"dissembling, putting on a feigned ignorance," from
eironeia
(see
irony
). Related:
Ironical
(1570s);
ironically
.
[ironic etymology, ironic origin, 英语词源]
[ironic 词源字典]