backhanded
adj [usu attrib 通常作定语]
1 played as a backhand 反手击球的.
2 indirect 间接的; 转弯抹角的
a ,backhanded `compliment, ie one made in a sarcastic way so that it is not a compliment at all 挖苦人的恭维话(表面上恭维, 实则挖苦).
🗣️ 情景例句
Let's take a ten-minute break.
我们休息十分钟吧。
Think it over!
好好考虑一下吧!
The party then searched the whole cave thoroughly but did not find anything except an empty tin trunk.