verb🔗Share反手击球,反手投掷 To execute a backhand stroke or throw"The tennis player expertly backhanded the ball across the court. "这位网球运动员熟练地反手将球击过球场。sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share反手打,反抽 To slap with the back of one's hand"The teacher backhanded the student's hand for reaching across the desk during class. "老师反手打了那个上课时伸手越过桌子的学生的手。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share反手的,用手背的 With the back of the hand."The teacher gave a backhanded compliment, saying, "That's a decent effort, considering the circumstances." "老师说了句有点反手意味的赞扬,说:“考虑到情况,这还算过得去的努力了。”bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share反手的,反过来打的 Involving a backward flip of the hand."The waiter gave the plate a backhanded flip, sending a few crumbs flying. "服务员反手一翻盘子,把一些面包屑都甩飞了。sportactionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share话里有话, 讽刺的,虚情假意的。 Insincere, sarcastic, ironic, or self-contradictory."Her comment about my cooking being "surprisingly good" felt like a backhanded compliment. "她夸我的厨艺“出乎意料地好”,总觉得这话里有话,听着像是在讽刺我。attitudecharactercommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share含沙射影,拐弯抹角的 Indirect."Her comment about my presentation was backhanded; she praised the visuals but subtly criticized the content. "她对我的演示的评价有点含沙射影,她夸奖了视觉效果,但拐弯抹角地批评了内容。attitudecharactercommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share反手的,颠倒的 Backwards, turned around."The old grandfather clock's hands moved backhanded, showing a time that was hours in the past. "那座老旧的落地钟指针是反着走的,显示的时间比现在早了好几个小时。attitudestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share反手,左倾。 (of writing) inclining to the left"The student's handwriting was backhanded, leaning slightly to the left. "那个学生的字是反手字,稍微向左倾斜。writingstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share事后的,追溯的. Retrospective, occurring after the fact rather than in advance."The teacher's backhanded compliment about my essay, delivered after the grade was posted, didn't really help my confidence. "成绩公布后,老师对我作文的事后称赞,并没有真正帮助我建立信心。attitudenegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share暗箱操作, 徇私舞弊。 Self-serving, corrupt, slipshod, or neglectful."The teacher's backhanded praise, focused only on the student's appearance, was meant to deflect from their poor grades. "这位老师别有用心的夸奖,只关注学生的外貌,实际上是为了掩盖他们糟糕的成绩。characterattitudenegativemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share拐弯抹角地,讽刺地 In a backhanded manner."She complimented my presentation backhanded, saying it was surprisingly good for someone so new. "她拐弯抹角地称赞我的报告,说对于一个新手来说,能做得这么好真是出乎意料。attitudecharactercommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading