compliment是什么意思_英语组词翻译_例句及用法释义-英语词典

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compliment

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compliment

BrE /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
NAmE /ˈkɑːm-/

●a ˌbackhanded ˈcompliment

(NAmE also a ˌleft-handed ˈcompliment)

a remark that seems to express admiration but could also be understood as an insult 挖苦人的恭维话（表面恭维实则讥讽）；假惺惺的恭维

◆She told me that my essay was ‘surprisingly good’, which I thought was a backhanded compliment.她对我说我的作文“出奇地好”，我认为这是在挖苦我。

●reˌturn the ˈcompliment

do or say the same pleasant thing that sb else has done or said to you 回报恩惠；回敬别人的称赞

◆Thanks for a lovely meal. We’ll try and return the compliment very soon.谢谢这顿美餐，希望不久我们也能回请你们一次。

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compliment是什么意思