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Lobby Lobbying Government Persuade N Count 英 美 Vi.为了支持或抵制某项特定目标游说(Lobby的现在分词形式

单词 lobbying
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解释
vi.为了支持或抵制某项特定目标游说(lobby的现在分词形式);
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VERB
向(政府官员、委员会委员等)进行游说(或疏通)
If you lobby someone such as a member of a government or council, you try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done.
例:Carers from all over the UK lobbied Parliament last week to demand a better financial deal...英国各地的家庭看护人员上周向议会游说,要求改善经济待遇。
例:Gun control advocates are lobbying hard for new laws...枪械管制支持者正努力游说通过新法。

N-COUNT
游说团体;活动集团
A lobby is a group of people who represent a particular organization or campaign, and try to persuade a government or council to help or support them.
例:Agricultural interests are some of the most powerful lobbies in Washington...农业利益集团是华盛顿最具影响力的游说团体之一。
例:He set up this lobby of independent producers.他组织了这个由独立生产商组成的游说团。

N-COUNT
(旅馆等大型建筑的)门厅,大厅,大堂
In a hotel or other large building, the lobby is the area near the entrance that usually has corridors and staircases leading off it.
例:I met her in the lobby of the museum.我在博物馆的前厅遇见了她。
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