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a backhanded compliment
释义
a backhanded compliment
(
North American English also
left-handed compliment
)
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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