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lobby n.大厅，休息厅 lobby (n.) 1530s, "cloister, covered walk," from Medieval Latin laubia, lobia "covered walk in a monastery," from a Germanic source (compare Old High German louba "hall, roof;" see lodge (n.)). Meaning "large entrance hall in a public building" is from 1590s. Political sense of "those who seek to influence legislation" is attested by 1790s in American English, in reference to the custom of influence-seekers gathering in large entrance-halls outside legislative chambers.lobby (v.) "seek to influence legislation," 1826, American English, from lobby (n.). Related: Lobbied; lobbying. 【记】音：楼 + by 大楼旁边是休息厅；音：楼边【相关】lob (老伯)笨拙或缓慢，蹒跚地走,打缓慢的球

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['lɔbi] 【英】 n. 大厅，休息厅(a hall or large anteroom)【记】 lob(叶)+by→作为剧 院等地方的→休息厅 n. (旅馆或剧院等建筑入口处的)休息厅【记】读: 老by, 很老的人才会休息.

单词	lobby
音标	['lɔbi]
解释	n.大厅，休息厅
红宝书	【英】 n. 大厅，休息厅(a hall or large anteroom) 【记】 lob(叶)+by→作为剧院等地方的→休息厅
字源	lobby (n.) 1530s, "cloister, covered walk," from Medieval Latin laubia, lobia "covered walk in a monastery," from a Germanic source (compare Old High German louba "hall, roof;" see lodge (n.)). Meaning "large entrance hall in a public building" is from 1590s. Political sense of "those who seek to influence legislation" is attested by 1790s in American English, in reference to the custom of influence-seekers gathering in large entrance-halls outside legislative chambers. lobby (v.) "seek to influence legislation," 1826, American English, from lobby (n.). Related: Lobbied; lobbying.
不择手段背单词	n. (旅馆或剧院等建筑入口处的)休息厅【记】读: 老by, 很老的人才会休息.
趣味全助记	【记】音：楼 + by 大楼旁边是休息厅；音：楼边【相关】lob (老伯)笨拙或缓慢，蹒跚地走,打缓慢的球

Lobby N Hall Large Influence American English Lɔbi