lip service
n. 说得好听的话, 空口的应酬话
例句与用法：
The company pays lip service to the idea of workers' participation, but does nothing to put it into practice.
对于让工人参与管理的提议，公司只是口头上说说而已，并没有将之付诸实际。
He paid only lip service to the dictator.
他只以空洞的应酬话对付那个独裁者。
ph.
1. 应酬话; 口惠
He paid lip service to religion just because it was good for business.
对于宗教, 他只是口上说说, 因为对他的生意有利。
2. 假殷勤
lip service
词义辨析：
同义:
n.口头上说得好听的话, 甜言蜜语
insincerity
artificiality
flattery
smooth talk
hypocrisy
duplicity
simulation
posture
wiliness
tongue in cheek
tokenism
token gesture
empty gesture
insincere agreement
empty talk
tokeu agreement
show
hollow words
n.虚伪, 道貌岸然
sanctimony
sanctimoniousness
false piety
pietism
cant
mummery
unctuousness
oiliness
lip service
名词 lip service:
an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
同义词：hypocrisy