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Pay lip service to嘴上说得好听；口头上承认

play at..游戏；敷衍

Pay lip service to something口头上承认

to pay lip service意思是说得好听

pay lip-service to detail口头帮忙

pay lip service only口惠而实不至

to pay lip service to挂在嘴上

pay lip service to sb敷衍某人

pay lip service to unity空唤团结

英汉例句

• although politicians pay lip service to those goals, insufficient effort has been made to structure incentives in that direction.

  尽管政客门口惠于这些目标，但是构建朝着这个方向动机的努力还远远不够。

• boss: don「t just pay lip service to what i ask of you. you always drag your feet.

  老板：对于我要求你做的事，别只是口头敷衍。你做事老是拖拖拉拉的。

• most companies, says maeda, just pay lip service to simplicity, 」but for the minority who are really trying to integrate simplicity, it「s an actual way of life」.

  maeda说：大多数企业都只是说一说「简约」这个时髦词儿。然而对于那些少数真正想把简约融入到自己产品中的人来说，简约实际上是一种生活方式。

• it is striking that 36 countries at one time or another adopted this system and that five—cuba, laos, north korea, vietnam and the biggest of them all, china—still pay lip service to it.

  可是回顾当时，竟然有36个国家走上社会主义道路，而直到现在，也有古巴、老挝、朝鲜、越南，加之最大的中国，五个国家还把社会主义挂在嘴旁。

• the banks do pay lip service to the idea of streamlining investment banking to serve asset management, but not much more.

  两大银行在口头上提出要精简投资银行业务，并增加资产管理服务的想法，但仅此而已。

• this is saying that people just pay lip service to buddhism and treat it as child「s play. they talk carelessly without taking responsibility for the cause and effect.

  这是说的这个尽用口头禅，把佛教当儿戏，来随便乱讲乱说，也不负因果的责任。

• although the majority pay lip service by simply declaring that 「barring unforeseen circumstances」, they expect conditions to remain the same, at least they have a forward-looking statement.

  虽然大多数公司只做口头功夫，仅宣称「除去不可预见的情况」，预计条件是不变的，但至少他们有一份预期报告。

• both parties continue to pay lip service to this ideal. but they have done far too little about america’s rusting ladders of opportunity.

  围绕这一理想，两党都少不了做嘴皮子上的功夫，然而没有哪一方为美国社会上这座锈迹斑斑的晋升之梯做了什么实质性贡献。

• so many of us simply pay lip service to the phrase 「family is my number one priority」 yet very few of us actually live it.

  我们当中很多人只会在口头上说「家庭是最重要的」，但事实上很少有人真正的做到这一点。

• opec met on thanksgiving, but shocked markets when its members didn」t even pay lip service to the need for production cuts or price discipline.

  石油输出国组织于感恩节召开了会议，但是其成员国甚至没有在口头上表示需要减少产量或执行价格控制，这让市场颇为震惊。

• it「s not enough to pay lip service to that project. we have to do something about it.

  光口头上支持那个项目是不够的。我们必须做点什么。

• he really cares about you. he doesn」t just pay lip service to you.

  他真的很关心你，不只是嘴上说说而已。

• don「t just pay lip service to what i ask of you.

  对于我要求你做的事，别只是口头敷衍。

• some people only pay lip service to gender equality.

  某些人主张两性平等都只是空口说白话而已。

• why do managers pay lip service to innovation, but never give innovation projects more time and attention?

  为什么经理们对创新嘴上说得好听，但是从来不给创新更多的时间和注意力?。

• unfortunately, such views are not so influential in this age of economic determinism, even if governments often pay lip service to them.

  可惜在这个经济至上的时代，这种观点影响有限。政府往往嘴上说说，行动却南辕北辙。

• the individuals who pray must clearly discern that this is from god (there must be earnest and sincere prayers, and not pay lip service to prayers).

  祷告的人一定要很清楚这是出于神的。

• in russia, even mr putin feels compelled to pay lip service to the rule of law.

  在俄罗斯，就连普京也感到有必要在口头上支持法治。

• politicians often pay lip service to many important issues during an election but they don」 t fulfill their promises once they are elected.

  政客们在大选中对很多大事都只是嘴上工夫而已，一旦当选就没人会履行诺言。

• few european leaders admit to being protectionist; most pay lip service to free trade.

  极少有欧洲领导者会承认自己是贸易保护主义者，对于自由贸易，大多数人都是阳奉阴违。

• we routinely pay lip service to it, but because the matter is complex, we tend to fail in protecting our systems where it matters -- at the points of input.

  我们总是说得很好听，但是由于情况很复杂，因此我们往往在系统保护的关键点 ——输入上做得差强人意。