backhanded是什么意思

2023-11-29 16:06:16

backhanded

美[ˌbækhændɪd] 英[ˌbækhændɪd]

adj. 间接的；讽刺的；反手拍击的

sp. 动词backhand的过去式和过去分词形式.

副词：backhandedly 名词：backhandedness

近义词：doubtful，indirect，insincere，oblique，sneaky，snide，backhand，

Adjective

(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
roundabout or ambiguous;
"attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity" "a backhanded and dishonest way of reaching his goal"

用作形容词(adj.)

He reached his goal with a backhanded and dishonest way.他以间接的、不诚实的方法达到目标。
Thats rather a backhanded compliment.那倒是一则挖苦的恭维话。
Brown took his usual backhanded jabs at his club yesterday.布朗昨天在他的酒吧习惯性的在背后说别人的坏话。