lobbying

英 [ˈlɒbiɪŋ]

美 [ˈlɑːbiɪŋ]

v.  游说(从政者或政府)
lobby的现在分词

现在分词：lobbying　

BNC.11981 / COCA.7882

柯林斯词典

• VERB 向（政府官员、委员会委员等）进行游说（或疏通）
  If youlobbysomeone 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.
  1. 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。
  2. Gun control advocates are lobbying hard for new laws...
     枪械管制支持者正努力游说通过新法。
  3. 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。
  4. 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。
• N-COUNT 游说团体；活动集团
  Alobbyis a group of people who represent a particular organization or campaign, and try to persuade a government or council to help or support them.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. ...the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, a housing lobby group.
     民权律师委员会，一个住房政策游说团体
• N-COUNT （旅馆等大型建筑的）门厅，大厅，大堂
  In a hotel or other large building, thelobbyis the area near the entrance that usually has corridors and staircases leading off it.
  1. I met her in the lobby of the museum.
     我在博物馆的前厅遇见了她。

双语例句

• I met him face to face my fourth month there, I had been lobbying of course.
  我工作到第四个月，面对面地见到了总统。当然，我一直在进行游说。
• Toyota has also launched a Capitol Hill lobbying campaign to repair its image.
  丰田还发起了一场针对美国国会的游说活动，以修复自身的形象。
• 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。
• The changed stance, which follows intense lobbying by the banks, will be criticised by hardline reformers.
  银行的大力游说促使该委员会转变了立场，这将招致强硬的改革派人士的批评。
• This lobbying arms race appals Mr Volcker. It also horrifies many voters.
  这场游说“军备竞赛”令沃尔克大为吃惊，也吓坏了很多选民。
• Intense lobbying by Canadian officials finally helped to clear the roadblock, the Globe and Mail said.
  《环球邮报》说：加拿大官员的游说终于帮助清除了路障。
• Gun control advocates are lobbying hard for new laws
  枪械管制支持者正努力游说通过新法。
• But now local retailers are fighting back and lobbying hard for things to change.
  但现在本地零售商的反击和叶先生的东西改变。
• This month, Wall Street is back with a new lobbying campaign.
  华尔街本月发起了一个新的游说运动。
• And Credit Suisse and UBS have powerful lobbying muscle, precisely because they are so... er... big.
  同时，瑞信和瑞银具有强大的游说能力，而这恰恰是因为它们太大了。