lobby
英['lɒbi] 美['lɑːbi]
1.向（政府官员、委员会委员等）进行游说（或疏通）
If youlobby someone 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.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
2.游说团体；活动集团
Alobby is a group of people who represent a particular organization or campaign, and try to persuade a government or council to help or support them.
e.g. 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。
e.g. He set up thislobby of independent producers.
他组织了这个由独立生产商组成的游说团。
3.（旅馆等大型建筑的）门厅，大厅，大堂
In a hotel or other large building, thelobby is the area near the entrance that usually has corridors and staircases leading off it.
e.g. I met her in thelobby of the museum.
我在博物馆的前厅遇见了她。
1. 走廊：由于说客不是国会和政府部门的正式成员,他们通常不能进入会议室和议事大厅,只能在国会和政府大楼的走廊上活动,因此走廊(lobby)这个单词就成了游说活动的英文名,从事游说活动的人士也因此被称为lobbist.
2. 大堂：一、大堂 大堂(lobby)是客人办理住宿登记手续、休息、会客和结账的地方,是客人进店后首先接触到的公共场所. 大堂必须以其宽敞的空间、华丽的装潢,创造出一种能有效感染客人的气氛,以便给客人留下美好的第一印象和难忘的最后印象.
a hotel lobby
旅馆大厅
The gun lobby is'/are against any change in the law.
赞同拥有枪支的团体反对作任何法律上的修改。
a recent lobby of Parliament by pensioners
领养老金者近来在议会的游说
Farmers will lobby Congress for higher subsidies.
农民将游说国会提高对农业的补贴。
Women's groups are lobbying to get more public money for children.
妇女组织在对政府进行游说，要求增加对儿童的拨款。
political lobbyists
政治说客
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。
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。
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。
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。
I met her in the lobby of the museum.
我在博物馆的前厅遇见了她。
The lift doors opened onto the lobby.
电梯的门正对着大厅.
I commissioned a painting for the hotel lobby.
我为酒店大厅定做了一幅画.
Care for and water plants at Common Areas and lobby.
维护公共区域和大堂的植物.
The whole lobby was a perfect pandemonium, and the din was terrific.
整个门厅一片嘈杂, 而且喧嚣刺耳.
Ungef & auml ; hr ein Dutzend Polizisten begleitete uns in die lobby , w & auml ; hrend ihre Verst & auml ; rkung den Eingang bewachte.
大约 十多名警察随着我们进了过道, 他们的后援守住了入口.
The lobby was crowded.
中厅里人已经很多了.
As he walked through the lobby, he skirted a group of ladies.
他穿过门厅时, 绕过了一群女士.
The lobby is trying to hamper the policy of the U.S. government.
院外集团企图牵制美国政府的政策.
Witnesses reported that ceilings in the hotel lobby and dining area had collapsed.
目击者说,酒店大堂和就餐区的房顶已经坍塌.
Certainly, most of the financial sector lobby community is happy with what has emerged.
当然, 金融行业游说团体大多对已出现的结果感到高兴.
Outside in the little lobby another scene was begin enacted.
外面的小休息室里又是另一番景象.
Undertake greenhouse lobby works and accessories, and a professional installation.
承接温室大厅工程及配件, 并有专业人员安装.
The company hired the President's special trade representative to lobby Mr. Pierce.
公司雇用了总统的特别商业顾问去游说皮尔斯先生.
Just click a lobby and then click Join.
任意挑选一个厅加入吧.
They are actively lobbying against the bill.
他们正在积极游说议员,以阻止通过该项法案。
The cotton farmers from the South lobbied against a law to allow importing cotton from Egypt.
南方的棉农对议员进行游说,反对通过一项准许从埃及进口棉花的法律。
Hunters and other sportsmen have been lobbying against intended changes in the gun laws.
猎人及其他爱好运动的人已采取行动来打消政府修改枪械法的意图。
They are actively lobbying for the bill.
他们正在为使议案通过而积极游说议员。
They are lobbying for a reduction in defence spending.
他们正在为减少国防开支而游说议员。
Concerned groups have recently been lobbying for increased government support for the arts.
有关团体近来一直在游说政府,要求加强对文艺界的支持。
The group tried to lobby the bill through.
这个集团企图施加影响使该项法案得以通过。
In spite of opposition from the other parties, the changes in the law have been lobbied through.
尽管其他党派表示反对,但该法律的修正案还是通过了。
These businessmen have been lobbying a bill through the Senate.
这些商人一直在游说议员通过该项议案。
In the lobby of the officers' club the wives were having a whist drive.
出自：G. MarksteinI chanced to be in the lobby of the theatre between acts.
出自：J. ThurberAbroad, all Access/Visa can do is lobby their international organisations..for a ban.
出自：Which?Write to the papers, organize petitions, lobby relatives, complain to the Governor.
出自：A. Brien上一个：peculiar mode
下一个：clarify
