单词 | backhanded |
释义 | backhanded backhanded adj: figurative, informal (insincere or double-edged) (非正式用语,比喻) SC 不真诚的,不诚心的 bù zhēn chéng de,bù chéng xīn de SC 言语模糊的,褒贬两可的 yán yǔ mó hú de,bāo biǎn liǎng kě de Lola made a backhanded remark about my acting; she said I was perfect in the role of the dowdy housewife. backhanded adj: (sports: made using a backhand) (本义,运动) SC 反手拍击的,反手接球的 fǎn shǒu pāi jī de,fǎn shǒu jiē qiú de backhanded adj: (writing: slanting backwards) (写字) SC 左斜的,向左倾斜的 zuǒ xié de,xiàng zuǒ qīng xié de left-handed compliment, backhanded compliment n: figurative (false compliment, insult) SC 明褒暗损的恭维 He said my cake tasted better than it looked - a left-handed compliment if I ever heard one! He paid her a left-handed compliment, saying she was well-built for her height. |
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