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ironist

/ahy-ruh-nist/US // ˈaɪ rə nɪst //

铁腕人物,铁血战士,铁腕人士,铁人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.

Examples

  • He is a sentimental ironist with a taste for self-mockery, a Heine-like humour.

  • He is a spiritual half-brother to Laforgue's Hamlet, shorn of that ironist's humour.

  • There were two essentially dissimilar writers in him, the romanticist and the ironist.

  • He was the most closely allied with Prosper Mrime, a dilettante and an ironist like himself.

  • In his irony there is a disdain which plays about even the ironist himself.