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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | lip service nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (acknowledge superficially) (比喻) | 空口白话，口惠
| | | Obama paid lip service to closing Guantanamo, but he hasn't taken action yet. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | pay lip service to [sth/sb],
pay [sth/sb] lip service v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (give superficial attention) | 口惠而实不至
kǒu huì ér shí bú zhì | | | Obama paid lip service to closing Guantanamo, but he hasn't taken action yet. |
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