lobby
- n.大堂;游说;(公共建筑物进口处的)门厅，前厅，大厅;(就某问题企图影响从政者的)游说团体;(英国议会的)民众接待厅
- v.游说(从政者或政府)
复数： lobbies 派生词： lobbyist n. 过去式： lobbied 现在分词： lobbying 过去分词： lobbied 第三人称单数： lobbies
lobbynoun
（公共建筑物进口处的）门厅，前厅，大厅
a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait
a hotel lobby
旅馆大厅
（英国议会的）民众接待厅
(in the British Parliament) a large hall that is open to the public and used for people to meet and talk to Members of Parliament
（就某问题企图影响从政者的）游说团体
a group of people who try to influence politicians on a particular issue
The gun lobby is/are against any change in the law.
赞同拥有枪支的团体反对作任何法律上的修改。
（就某问题企图影响从政者的）游说
an organized attempt by a group of people to influence politicians on a particular issue
a recent lobby of Parliament by pensioners
领养老金者近来在议会的游说
verb
游说（从政者或政府）
to try to influence a politician or the government and, for example, persuade them to support or oppose a change in the law
Farmers will lobby Congress for higher subsidies.
农民将游说国会提高对农业的补贴。
Women's groups are lobbying to get more public money for children.
妇女组织在对政府进行游说，要求增加对儿童的拨款。
lobby
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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.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。
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The aid was frozen in June after intense lobbying by conservative Republicans.
经保守派共和党人的激烈游说，援助于6月份被冻结。
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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.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。
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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.I met her in the lobby of the museum.
我在博物馆的前厅遇见了她。
noun
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- a large entrance or reception room or area
- Synonym: anteroom antechamber entrance hall hall foyer vestibule
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- a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
- Synonym: pressure group third house
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- the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
verb
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- detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of;as for political or economic favors
- Synonym: buttonhole
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He said he can meet you here in the lobby .
他说他可以在酒店大堂与你们会面。
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24 hours foreign currency exchange service is provided at Hotel lobby .
客人可在酒店大堂兑换货币，酒店提供24小时的服务。
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Women 's groups are lobbying to get more public money for children .
妇女组织在对政府进行游说，要求增加对儿童的拨款。
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Farmers will lobby Congress for higher subsidies .
农民将游说国会提高对农业的补贴。
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We were requested to assemble in the lobby .
要求我们在大厅集合。
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Her sympathies lie with the anti-abortion lobby .
她支持反堕胎院外活动集团。
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He has to satisfy the environmental lobby that real progress will be made to cut emissions
他必须令环境游说团体相信在减排方面将取得实质性进展。
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Council tenants around the country are planning a mass lobby of Parliament .
全国各地的市政住房租户正在计划组建一个大的议会游说团。
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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。
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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。
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3,000 city officials descended on Capitol Hill to lobby for more money
3,000名市政官员齐聚国会山，为筹集更多的款项进行游说。
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The union has attacked the plan and threatened to lobby against it
工会不但攻击该计划，而且还扬言要游说议员反对它。
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It must be terribly frustrating to lobby and get absolutely nowhere .
游说未取得一点结果，一定让人非常沮丧。
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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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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。
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The vote is seen as a defeat for the anti-abortion lobby
这一投票结果被看作是反堕胎游说团体的一次失败。
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Rather than politely lobbying politicians , Gay Dignity will be making its presence felt through demonstrations .
“同性恋尊严”游行活动不会彬彬有礼地向政客们游说，而会通过示威引起关注。
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Refreshments are being sold in the lobby .
大厅出售点心和饮料。
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The delegates entered the assembly hall by way of the lobby .
代表们通过大厅进入会场。
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The lobby is trying to hamper the policy of the U.S. government .
院外集团企图牵制美国政府的政策。
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The company hired the President 's special trade representative to lobby Mr. Pierce .
公司雇用了总统的特别商业顾问去游说皮尔斯先生。
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An agricultural lobby is against a law to allow importing cotton from egypt .
农业界院外集团，反对透过一项允许从埃及进口棉花的法律。
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She introduced me into the lobby .
她把我引进休息室。
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Most of the others were already there , talking excitedly in the lobby .
别的人大半已经到了，正在大厅里很愤慨地谈话。
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They are actively lobbying against the bill .
他们正在积极游说议员，以阻止通过该项法案。
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Mary is in the lobby of Grand Hyatt hotel .
玛丽现在在凯悦饭店大厅。
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The ecologists lobbied powerfully on the anti-nuclear issue .
生态学家们就反对使用核能问题展开了强有力的游说活动。
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The bustle in the vestibule , as she passed along an inner lobby , assured her that they were already in the house .
她走过一条内门廊时，听到门厅里有喧噪声，于是她断定他们已经进入住宅。
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The changes would have to be approved or rejected as a whole by Congress , making it hard for narrow-interest lobbies to bend lawmakers to their will .
这些改革会作为一个整体被委员会批准或否决，这就使代表个别人利益的说客很难让立法者屈从自己的意志了。
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It did not escape notice that a lobbying firm set up by Lynton Crosby , David Cameron 's election campaign director , had previously acted for Philip Morris International .
人们注意到由戴维·卡梅伦的竟选主任林顿·克罗斯比创立了游说公司，之前代理菲利普·莫里斯国际。