كيف تنطق "lip service"
expression
ˈɫɪp/ /ˈsɝvəs/, /ˈsɝvɪs
LIP SUR-vuhs, SUR-vis
lˈɪp/ /sˈɜːvɪs
LIP SUR-vis
التعريف
When someone says they support or believe in something, but does not actually take real actions to prove it.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɫɪp/ /ˈsɝvəs/, /ˈsɝvɪs
الإنجليزية البريطانية
lˈɪp/ /sˈɜːvɪs
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
LIP SUR-vuhs, SUR-vis
بريطاني
LIP SUR-vis
استمع في السياق
The company gave lip service to environmental issues but changed nothing.
He paid lip service to equality, but his actions showed otherwise.
Politicians often pay lip service to public demands.
Don’t just give me lip service—do something to help.