"Have a hollow ring" nghĩa là gì?
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"Have a hollow ring" có hollow là giả dối, không thành thật -> cụm từ này nghĩa là không trung thực, không trung thành.
Ví dụ
Eighteen months on, his words have a hollow ring. Far from keeping Van de Beek’s dream alive, United have turned one of Europe’s most promising midfielders (tiền vệ) into little more than a curiosity.
But their words will have a hollow ring in places like Cumbernauld, where the closures (đóng cửa) mean high quality jobs lost in the area, a major impact on local businesses, and more time spent commuting (đi lại) for the workers themselves.
He boasted (ba hoa) of doing a better job of fighting crime than the police. However, John 'Winky' Watson's words have a hollow ring after detectives (thám tử) exposed him as one of the criminals he claimed he was hell bent (có khiếu) on stopping.
In Addams Family 2, both the characterization and Moretz’s vocal performance have a hollow ring of bland quasi-relatability (gần như đáng tin). Her discomfort with traditional affection feels like shtick, where Ricci made it a crucial element of her being.
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