单词 | lip service |
释义 | lip service (once / 20033 pages) n WORD FAMILY lip service USAGE EXAMPLESBut the past two administrations at least gave lip service to the rule of law. Salon(Nov 22, 2016) After decades of lip service, Mr. Smolar said, Europeans may for instance finally pool arms production or indeed strengthen and expand the eurozone. New York Times(Nov 12, 2016) While generations of Democrats have given lip service to the District and collected its residents’ votes, they have never delivered equality to D.C. residents. Washington Post(Nov 11, 2016) n an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction Syn|Hypo|Hyper hypocrisy crocodile tears a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping dissembling, feigning, pretence, pretense pretending with intention to deceive |
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