faint praise

[feint preiz]
  • 释义
  • 名褒实贬,用轻微的赞扬进行贬低。;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Faint praise is disparagement.

    敷衍勉强的恭维等于轻蔑.

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  • 2、

    To say that he was clever is damning him with, faint praise.

    说他聪明实际上是含有贬义.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 3、

    The disappointed runner - up in the beauty contest damned with faint praise the newly crowned queen.

    在比美赛中失失望的 亚军 明褒实贬新选出的王后.

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  • 4、

    Some have used his arrival to damn Lampard with faint praise.

    有些人已经用他的到来对兰帕德名褒实贬.

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  • 5、

    You libel her beauty with your faint praise.

    你含糊其词的赞美实际上损害了她俊美的形象((简直是在毁谤)).

    辞典例句
  • 6、

    He damned her performance with faint praise when he termed it adequate.

    他说她的表演还可以,这明摆着是名褒实贬.

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