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单词 lobby
释义 lob·by AHD[lŏbʹē] D.J.[ˈlɒbiː]K.K.[ˈlɑbi]n.(名词)pl. lob.bies 【复数】
    1. A hall, foyer, or waiting room at or near the entrance to a building, such as a hotel or theater.门厅:靠接旅馆或剧院等建筑入口处的大厅、门厅或休息室
    1. A public room next to the assembly chamber of a legislative body.休息室:立法机构集会大厅边上的公共活动室
    1. A group of persons engaged in trying to influence legislators or other public officials in favor of a specific cause:游说团:为了某特定目标而努力影响立法者或其他官员的一群人:the banking lobby; the labor lobby.银行游说团;劳工游说团
v.(动词)lob.bied, lob.by.ing, lob.bies v.intr.(不及物动词)
  1. To try to influence the thinking of legislators or other public officials for or against a specific cause:游说:为了支持或抵制某项特定目标而努力影响立法者或其他官员的想法:lobbying for stronger environmental safeguards; lobbied against the proliferation of nuclear arms.为加强环境保护而游说;反对核武器扩散而游说
v.tr.(及物动词)
    1. To try to influence public officials on behalf of or against (proposed legislation, for example):游说:为支持或反对…(如立法提案)而试图影响官员:lobbied the bill through Congress; lobbied the bill to a negative vote.游说国会通过提案;游说否决提案
    1. To try to influence (an official) to take a desired action.陈情:试图努力影响(官员)采取有利行动
Etymology语源
    1. Medieval Latin lobia [monastic cloister] 中世纪拉丁语 lobia [修道院]
    1. [of Germanic origin] [源于日耳曼语]
Related Forms继承用法lobʹbyer lobʹbyist n.(名词)lobʹbyism n.(名词)
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