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单词 a backhanded compliment
释义
a backhanded compliment
(North American English also left-handed compliment)
  1. a comment that seems to express approval but could also be understood as expressing a poor opinion of somebody/something隐含讥讽的恭维
    • In a backhanded compliment she said he looked very good for his age.她说他比实际年龄年轻许多,其实是有言外之意。
See also backhanded | compliment
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