词汇 | lobby |
释义 | lobby (verb) lobby 2 ENTRIES FOUND: lobby (noun) lobby (verb) 1 lobby /ˈlɑːbi/ noun plural lobbies 1 lobby /ˈlɑːbi/ noun plural lobbies Learner's definition of LOBBY [count] 1 : a large open area inside and near the entrance of a public building (such as a hotel or theater)门厅;前厅;大厅 a hotel lobby旅馆大厅 I'll meet you in the lobby after the show.演出结束后,咱们大厅见。 2 : an organized group of people who work together to influence government decisions that relate to a particular industry, issue, etc.(努力影响政府对某个行业或议题的决策的)游说团体 the gun/tobacco lobby枪支/烟草游说团 The proposed new law is supported/opposed by the oil lobby.新提出的法案受到石油游说团的支持/反对。 2 lobby /ˈlɑːbi/ verb lobbies; lobbied; lobbying 2 lobby /ˈlɑːbi/ verb lobbies; lobbied; lobbying Learner's definition of LOBBY 1 : to try to influence government officials to make decisions for or against something游说(政府官员) [no object] an organization that has been lobbying for reform of the tax laws一直游说政府进行税法改革的组织 The health-care industry has lobbied against the proposal.医疗保健业游说政府别通过那个提案。 [+ object] an organization that has been lobbying Congress for reform of the tax laws一直游说国会进行税法改革的组织 — often followed by to + verb常接动词不定式 They were lobbying Congress to reform the tax laws.他们那时正游说国会改革税法。 2 : to try to get something you want by talking to the people who make decisions通过游说以得到(某物) [no object] She has begun lobbying for an interview. [=trying to get an interview]她开始游说试图得到面试的机会。 a player who has lobbied hard to be included in the team's starting lineup到处尽力游说想要进入首发阵容的运动员 [+ object] I lobbied our company for a new computer.我游说公司给我换台新电脑。 — lobbyist /ˈlɑːbijɪst/ noun, plural lobbyists [count] She was hired as a lobbyist for an oil company.她被雇为石油公司的说客。 |
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