lobby / ˈlɒb i /

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lobby3 个定义

n. 名词 noun

plural lob·bies.

  1. an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
  2. a large public room or hall adjacent to a legislative chamber.
  3. a group of persons who work or conduct a campaign to influence members of a legislature to vote according to the group's special interest.
v. 无主动词 verb

lob·bied, lob·by·ing.

  1. to solicit or try to influence the votes of members of a legislative body.
v. 有主动词 verb

lob·bied, lob·by·ing.

  1. to try to influence the actions of.
  2. to urge or procure the passage of, by lobbying.

lobby 近义词

n. 名词 noun

entrance hall

v. 动词 verb

press for political action

更多lobby例句

  1. Then before leaving the Atwood Building, Potts caught up with her boss in the lobby of the Atwood.
  2. The main floor is split up between the lobby, the restaurant, and there’s even an intimate little nook for whatever the mood calls for.
  3. When you want to get together for a planned or unplanned meeting, you can pull someone from the lobby and create another room.
  4. If we don’tspeak, strike, protest, lobby, marchwrite, boycott, weigh inJackie RobinsonDay will be just anotherswing and a big miss.
  5. A lot of people you never would have imagined are now saying that maybe the anti-vaccination lobby has a point.
  6. There was an air of excitement and anticipation in the lobby as showtime approached.
  7. While the Hobby Lobby decision may have lost its cultural appeal, it still carries weight in the federal court system.
  8. Yet that is precisely what President Obama and more specifically the immigration lobby is asking Americans to do.
  9. They are for corporations like Hobby Lobby, and vast hospital networks, and, yes, adoption agencies.
  10. Change the location from a hotel lobby to an airport check-in desk and this crazy scenario becomes all too familiar.
  11. Spencer Perceval, prime minister of Great Britain, shot in the lobby of the house of commons.
  12. His answer was, that the direct method would be by forwarding a petition in the way proposed when at the lobby.
  13. Behind him, a lobby lounger moved over to the elevator boy, jerking his chin in Wilson Lamb's direction as he asked a question.
  14. Halfway across the lobby, a tall swarthy man with one of those deadpan faces rose to greet him.
  15. Lamb went back into the main lobby and ensconced himself behind a morning paper.