lobbies
n. (公共建築物進口處的)門廳( lobby的名詞複數 ); (英國議會的)民眾接待廳; 議會休息室; (就某問題企圖影響政治家的)遊說議員的團體
If you lobby 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.
Carers from all over the UK lobbied Parliament last week to demand a better financial deal...
英國各地的家庭看護人員上週向議會遊說,要求改善經濟待遇。
Gun control advocates are lobbying hard for new laws...
槍械管制支持者正努力遊說透過新法。
A lobby 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.
Agricultural interests are some of the most powerful lobbies in Washington...
農業利益集團是華盛頓最具影響力的遊說團體之一。
He set up this lobby of independent producers.
他組織了這個由獨立生產商組成的遊說團。
In a hotel or other large building, the lobby is the area near the entrance that usually has corridors and staircases leading off it.
I met her in the lobby of the museum.
我在博物館的前廳遇見了她。
Agricultural interests are some of the most powerful lobbies in Washington.
農業利益集團是華盛頓最具影響力的遊說團體之一。
Theatre lobbies were filled with a vociferous crowd during the intermission.
劇場大廳放映間隙,人群中發出喧鬧的嘈雜聲.
Why might consumer interest groups Canberra be less effective than producer lobbies?
為什麼堪培拉(澳大利亞首都)的消費人群比製片團體實際還少?
But Fox soon canned the story under pressure for pro - Israeli lobbies.
但是福克斯頂著親以色列院外遊說集團的壓力很快製作了這一報道.
And lobbies that greet you with spectacular architecture and dramatic vistas.
長廊用它雄偉壯觀的建築,令人驚歎的遠景迎接著你.