lobby是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 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 -- 遊說，試圖說服（政客、政府或官方團體）

  • Small businesses have lobbied hard for/against changes in the tax laws. 小公司極力遊說支援／反對修改稅法。

  • [ + to infinitive ] Local residents lobbied to have the factory shut down. 當地居民極力要求關閉該工廠。

  • [ + obj + to infinitive ] They have been lobbying Congress to change the legislation concerning guns. 他們一直在遊說國會修改涉槍法律。

• 1 a group of people who try to persuade the government or an official group to do something -- 遊說團體，遊說集團

  • the anti-smoking lobby 反吸煙遊說團體

• 2 the (large) room into which the main entrance door opens in a hotel or other large building -- 大堂，大廳，門廳