This flashcard uses '明褒实贬' (míng bāo shí biǎn) to describe someone 'damning her performance with faint praise' by calling it merely adequate.
他说她的表演还可以，这明摆着是明褒实贬。
| 正面 | 他说她的表演还可以，这明摆着是明褒实贬 |
|---|---|
| 背面 | He damned her performance with faint praise when he termed it adequate. |
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