lobbyverb [ I or T ] uk
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C2 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: lobby for Small businesses have lobbied hard for changes in the tax laws.lobby against The group plans to lobby against the bill. [ + to infinitive ] Local residents lobbied to have the factory shut down. [ + obj + to infinitive ] They have been lobbying Congress to change the legislation concerning guns.
更多範例减少例句They are lobbying for tax cuts.We are lobbying for changes to the law on drinking and driving.Farmers lobbied hard against the export bans.They lobbied to have the head teacher removed.They are lobbying for better healthcare facilities.
「SMART 詞彙」:相關單字和片語
Urging & persuading
ambulance chasing
argumentation
badger
be/go on at someone idiom
blag
blagger
go on phrasal verb
goad someone into something/doing something
hortatory
hustle
incitation
incite someone to something/do something
persuade
persuasion
sales pitch
talk someone out of something phrasal verb
talk someone round phrasal verb
talk your way into/out of something idiom
twist someone around your little finger idiom
twist someone's arm idiom
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lobbynoun [ C ] uk
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lobby noun [C]
(PRESSURE GROUP)
a group of people who try to persuade the government or an official group to do something: the anti-smoking lobby
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Groups of people
affinity group
alliance
an
angry mob
anti-gang
clutch
drove
federation
federative
First Nation
first people
flashmob
knot
multitude
new wave
non-minority
of someone's/something's number
online community
relay
trinity
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Activism & pressure groups
lobby noun [C]
(ROOM)
B2 the (large) room into which the main entrance door opens in a hotel or other large building
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in the UK parliament, a room where someone meets a member of parliament who they have arranged to talk to, or one of the two passages that members of parliament walk through as a way of voting
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Parts of buildings: passages & entrance areas
arcade
archway
breezeway
concourse
corridor
desk
down the hall
foyer
gateway
hall
hallway
marquee
passage
porch
portico
reception
shopping arcade
side entrance
side return
terrace
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Hotels & hostels
UK politics: government departments & organizations
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lobby | 美式英語詞典
lobbynoun [ C ] us
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lobby noun [C]
(SPACE)
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a large, open space just inside the main entrance of a public building such as a hotel, office building, or theater: As you enter the lobby, you’ll see the elevators on your right.
lobby noun [C]
(PERSUADE)
politics & government a group of people who represent a particular industry or interest in dealing with a politician, official, etc.: the environmental lobby
lobbyverb [ I/T ] us
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lobby verb [I/T]
(PERSUADE)
politics & government to try to persuade an elected official to take a particular action or change a law: [ T ] Council members have been lobbying colleagues on how to vote.
lobbyist noun [ C ] us
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lobbyists for the banking industry
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lobbyverb [ I or T ]
GOVERNMENT uk
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to try to persuade someone in authority, usually an elected member of a government, to support laws or rules that give your organization or industry an advantage: lobby against/for sth He lobbies against restrictions on investment.lobby hard/heavily A coalition of business groups lobbied hard to have the legislation changed.lobby congress/lawmakers/ministers He said private schools would lobby the General Assembly to restore the funding.lobby to do sth After the fatal crash, safety experts blamed the fuel-tank design and lobbied to make the cars safer.
lobbynoun [ C ]
GOVERNMENT uk
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plural lobbies
a group of people that lobbies someone in authority: The leading employers' lobby called for less government regulation.a powerful/strong/influential lobby A powerful lobby of property companies and retailers is being formed.the pro-euro/pro-business/anti-gun lobby His firm has given £25,000 to the pro-euro lobby.a business/consumer/trade lobby The government is under pressure from business lobbies who want taxes on companies reduced. environmental/farmer's/energy lobby
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lobby的例句
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Indeed, much of what is observed in writing is likely to be a result of donor pressure to please home market lobbies.
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Multiculturalist and antiracist lobbies could regard this as a partial vindication.
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A fall may lead to lobbying for lower taxes for the public sector and reductions in health care budgets.
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After they obtained support for the survey, they lobbied to make it an ongoing activity rather than a one time study.
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One cause, examined in the next section, is the lobbying power of the medical goods industries.
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The lobbies will be so wide, as to include within them the pillars in the front and on each side.
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When assessing interest group lobbying success we must consider what they sought and what they got, allowing room for degrees of success.
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The characteristics of the advocate itself can also play a role in their chances of lobbying success.
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We will come to understand what factors on average lead to lobbying success, and which tend toward failure.
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The third section presents the empirical analysis relating institutional, issue and interest group factors to lobbying success.
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Devising a study with a starting point ten years ago would add to our understanding of lobbying influence.
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Measuring lobbying success however and analyzing its determinants can provide us with a better understanding of one aspect of the influence process.
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They can engage in lobbying themselves and/or form part of a trade association that undertakes the lobbying effort for them.
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Of course, this is only an initial investigation, analyzing lobbying success of only 149 advocates on 47 issues.
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Both the hard-line authoritarian faction and pro-business affairists lobbied for different reasons to close down the journal.
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包含lobby的固定搭配
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agricultural lobbyWe need only look at the farmers' demonstrations on the continent to realise that they are designed to appease the agricultural lobby.
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該例句來自Hansard存檔。包含以下議會許可信息開放議會許可v3.0
environmental lobbyThe environmental lobby is keen to ensure that we have as much information as possible about where it believes that the country should be going.
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該例句來自Hansard存檔。包含以下議會許可信息開放議會許可v3.0
main lobbyThen the harassed passengers go up on the escalator to the main lobby, passing a notice, saying that beyond this point only they and their friends are allowed to go.
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