释义 |
paradoxicallypar‧a‧dox‧i‧cally /ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkli $ -ˈdɑːk-/ ●○○ adverb - Perhaps paradoxically, the problem of loneliness is most acute in big cities.
- And paradoxically, now Luke had gone, she felt more alone and more afraid than ever.
- Coal has become unpopular and, paradoxically, in view of the Greens' increased influence, nuclear power has experienced a resurgence.
- He appears stiff, robotic, insincere even when he is not, and paradoxically unable to mask his ambition.
- It is in the city, paradoxically enough, that true loneliness is experienced most bitterly.
- She was relieved but paradoxically slightly annoyed, too.
- So paradoxically, those with the poorest land came in the end to prosper the most.
- The fluttering or hovering of the Spirit, which is also implied, paradoxically indicates infinite gentle care.
in a way that is surprising because it is the opposite of what you would expect: Paradoxically, the prohibition of liquor caused an increase in alcoholism. |