lefthanded compliment
/lˈɛfthændᵻd kˈɑːmplɪmənt/
left-handed compliment
Lefthanded compliment
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毒を含んだ褒め言葉, 皮肉な褒め言葉
a sarcastic comment made to seemingly praise someone but actually intended as an insult
DialectAmerican
American
文法情報
有生性の状態
抽象的
形態的構成
複合語
可算
複数形
lefthanded compliments
例
Right in the middle of the review is a left-handed compliment: the critic praises the actor for his " startling career departure. "
レビューの真ん中には皮肉な褒め言葉があります：批評家は俳優の「驚くべきキャリアの転換」を称賛しています。
