单词 | heart service |
释义 | > as lemmasheart service heart service n. (cf. eye-service n., lip service n.) ΚΠ 1741 J. Wilford Memorials & Characters 498 To her Servants, she demeaned herself so mildly, as if they had..been..a Sort of inferior Friends: Which Deportment, won her, from them..Heart Service, instead of Eye Service. 1899 J. Moore Passion of Rosamund Keith xxvi. 273 It is not lip service that I want—but heart service. 1989 P. Cloke Rural Land-use Planning in Developed Nations xi. 280 How do governments maintain their traditional support for agricultural and landowning interests while paying at least lip-service and some heart-service to the increasingly important conservation interests? < as lemmas |
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