lip service 详细解释

lip service

n. 说得好听的话, 空口的应酬话

ph.

1. 应酬话; 口惠

He paid lip service to religion just because it was good for business.

对于宗教, 他只是口上说说, 因为对他的生意有利。

2. 假殷勤

词义辨析

同义:

n.口头上说得好听的话, 甜言蜜语

insincerity  artificiality  flattery  smooth talk  hypocrisy  duplicity  simulation  posture  wiliness  tongue in cheek  tokenism  token gesture  empty gesture  insincere agreement  empty talk  tokeu agreement  show  hollow words

n.虚伪, 道貌岸然

sanctimony  sanctimoniousness  false piety  pietism  cant  mummery  unctuousness  oiliness  

英英释义

名词 lip service:

an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction

同义词:hypocrisy

补充

lip servicelip servicen.1.说得好听的话,空口的应酬话

例句

1. They merely pay lip service to the idea of involving staff.他们仅仅是口头上承认这个涉及全体职员的想法。 2. Unhappily, he had done no more than pay lip service to their views.不幸的是, 他只在口头上支持他们的观点。 3. "She paid/gave/offered lip service to blue-collar workers, but she did nothing to help them."她口口声声支持蓝领工人,但没什么行动来帮他们。 4. So far all we've gotten from him is lip service.到目前为止我们从他那里得到的只是空口承诺。