| 词汇 | lobby |
| 释义 | lobby verb [ I or T ] uk/ˈlɒb.i/ us/ˈlɑː.bi/ C2 游说，试图说服（政客、政府或官方团体） to try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group that a particular thing should or should not happen, or that a law should be changed Small businesses have lobbied hard for/against changes in the tax laws. 小公司极力游说支持／反对修改税法。 [ + to infinitive ] Local residents lobbied to have the factory shut down. 当地居民极力要求关闭该工厂。 [ + obj + to infinitive ] They have been lobbying Congress to change the legislation concerning guns. 他们一直在游说国会修改涉枪法律。
lobby noun [ C ] uk/ˈlɒb.i/ us/ˈlɑː.bi/ (PRESSURE GROUP) 游说团体，游说集团 a group of people who try to persuade the government or an official group to do something the anti-smoking lobby 反吸烟游说团体 (ROOM) B2 大堂，大厅，门厅 the (large) room into which the main entrance door opens in a hotel or other large building （英国议会的）接见厅，会见厅，表决厅 in the UK parliament, a room where someone meets a member of parliament who they have arranged to talk to, or one of the two passages that members of parliament walk through as a way of voting |
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