lobby

🇺🇸 /ˈlɑːbi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɒbi/
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難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
noun
C1

A large room near the entrance of a building where people can wait or meet.

You can wait for your friend in the lobby of the hotel.

你可以在飯店的大廳裡等你的朋友。

R

In the UK Parliament, a big hall open to the public for meeting politicians.

People often gather in the lobby to talk to Members of Parliament.

人們經常聚集在議會大廳與議員交談。

C1

A group that tries to persuade politicians about an issue.

The gun lobby works to influence laws about firearms.

槍枝遊說團體致力於影響有關槍枝的法律。

R

An effort to influence politicians on an issue.

Nurses organized a lobby to ask for better pay.

護士們組織了一次遊說活動,要求提高工資。

verb
R

To try to persuade politicians or the government to support something.

Farmers will lobby the government for more support.

農民們將遊說政府以獲得更多支持。

translation

n. 大廳, 議會大廳, 遊說團體, 遊說活動
v. 遊說

詞形變化

3rd Present lobbies
Past lobbied
Perfect lobbied
Progressive lobbying
Plural lobbies