"A backhanded compliment"是指似褒实贬,含有挖苦意味的恭维语.
Ronald has lost his title as the strongest man in the world.He's now congratulating the man who won...but as you can see he's giving him a
backhanded compliment .This is a remark that sounds like a compliment butit's said sarcastically."Well done.I should have done better,"the exchampion said,offering a backhanded compliment.
Ronald has lost his title as the strongest man in the world.He's now congratulating the man who won...but as you can see he's giving him a
backhanded compliment .This is a remark that sounds like a compliment butit's said sarcastically."Well done.I should have done better,"the exchampion said,offering a backhanded compliment.