backhanded compliment貌似恭维实为挖苦的话;讽刺挖苦的恭维话
backhanded disclosure拐弯抹角的披露
backhanded d间接的
backhanded stroke反手击球
backhanded way转弯抹角的说法
Backhanded Blow反手挥击
a backhanded catch反手接球
backhanded d a反手击球的;间接的
backhanded d compliment挖苦意味的恭维话
ADJ(形容词) A backhanded compliment is a remark which seems to be an insult but could also be understood as a compliment. A backhanded compliment is also a remark which seems to be a compliment but could also be understood as an insult. 挖苦的恭维话 [ADJ n]
Saying she's improved comes over as a backhanded compliment.
说她进步了是一种挖苦的恭维话。
ADJ(形容词) If you say that someone is doing something in a backhanded way, they are doing it indirectly. 间接的 [ADJ n] [表不满]
In a backhanded way, I think a lot of my energy and strength comes from my campaigning.
我认为我许多的精力都间接来自于我的竞选活动。