backhanded [ˈbækˌhændɪd]

例句:

• Saying she's improved comes over as a backhanded compliment.
  说她进步了听起来倒像是一种讽刺。
  
• "Even my good reviews have tended to be backhanded compliments," he says. "They'll say I was good and almost unbearably grotesque."
  “即便赞扬我的评论也多似明褒实贬，”他说。“他们会说我的表演不错，荒诞得几乎让人接受不了。”
  
• In a backhanded way, I think a lot of my energy and strength comes from my campaigning.
  我觉得我的活力和力量很多都间接来自于我的竞选运动。
  
• The compliment isn't as backhanded as it sounds.
  来自THETIMES
• The article itself is backhanded kind of anti-Iraq war piece.
  来自SA
• Couldn't he have hit her with a backhanded motion?
  来自NEWYORKER