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lip service

noun

🔊/ˈlɪp sɜːvɪs/

🔊/ˈlɪp sɜːrvɪs/

[uncountable]

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if somebody pays lip service to something, they say that they approve of it or support it, without proving their support by what they actually do空口的应酬话；口惠
- All the parties pay lip service to environmental issues.对环境问题各方都是口惠而实不至。🔊🔊