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英语单词“backhanded”的意思是：间接的，转弯抹角的。
读音：英 [ˌbækˈhændɪd] 美 [ˌbækˈhændɪd]
例句：
1. They did it in a backhanded way by cutting costs to meet their targets. 他们采用了一种迂回曲折的方法来削减开支以实现预算目标。
2. The organization criticized her for using a backhanded compliment to express their views. 该组织因她在背后称赞来表达观点而批评她。
3. His comments were considered by many to be a backhanded compliment to the company. 他的话被很多人视为是对该公司间接的赞美。
4. He accused her of using backhanded tactics to win votes. 他指责她采取迂回战术赢得选票。
5. His efforts were characterised by backhanded applause from those that sympathise with his agenda. 同情他的政策的人们对他的做法非褒非贬地评论了一番。
6. It took them several years and backhanded concessions before the Chinese got anywhere. 他们对中国的步步进逼费尽了数年的功夫, 这才如愿以偿的。
7. Their motive may be simply spiteful or to wreak some form of revenge but the actual use is as an incentive. Sometimes a slap on the backhand; occasionally it's the matter-of-fact revenge which flows more or less unswervingly through publicity in their narrow band of acceptance, using blackmail to play each 'harmless' victim against the next. 他们的动机可能只是出于怨恨或报复心理, 但实际上却是一种激励手段。有时是给点“敲打”, 有时是公开的报复, 他们在狭小的接受范围内利用敲诈手段, 让一个“无害”的受害者对付另一个受害者。
8. She used a backhanded compliment to flatter him. 她用一种间接恭维的方式讨好他。
9. She was given a backhanded slap in the face when she was denied entry into the country. 当她被拒绝进入该国时, 她受到了不公正的待遇。
10. The new president has a reputation for being backhanded in his criticism. 新总统以批评含蓄而出名。
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