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lobby

/lob-ee/US // ˈlɒb i //UK // (ˈlɒbɪ) //

大厅,大堂,大厅里,游说

Related Words

hallway走廊,走道,大厅,走廊上porch门廊,廊道,廊桥,门厅hall大厅,礼堂,大堂,厅vestibule前厅,前庭,门厅,前台corridor走廊,廊道,廊桥,廊坊foyer门厅,大厅,中厅,大堂waiting room等候室,等待室,候机室,候车室doorway门洞,门洞洞,门洞里,门洞里的urge敦促,督促,促成,促请request要求,请求,请,求push推动,促进,推,推进persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服solicit征求意见,邀约,征求,征集press按压,按,按键,按语promote促进,推动,推广,推销sway摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定,摇晃politick政治,政客,政治上,政治学passageway走廊,走道,通道,门廊gateway网关,门路,门径,网路passage通过,通道,经过,通过率

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural lob·bies.

    • : an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
    • : a large public room or hall adjacent to a legislative chamber.
    • : 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
  1. 1

    lob·bied, lob·by·ing.

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

    lob·bied, lob·by·ing.

    • : to try to influence the actions of.
    • : to urge or procure the passage of, by lobbying.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounentrance hall
Forms: lobbied, lobbying
Synonyms
corridor走廊,廊道,廊桥,廊坊doorway门洞,门洞洞,门洞里,门洞里的foyer门厅,大厅,中厅,大堂hall大厅,礼堂,大堂,厅hallway走廊,走道,大厅,走廊上porch门廊,廊道,廊桥,门厅vestibule前厅,前庭,门厅,前台waiting room等候室,等待室,候机室,候车室antechamber候见厅,候机厅,候补厅,候机室gateway网关,门路,门径,网路passage通过,通道,经过,通过率passageway走廊,走道,通道,门廊
verbpress for political action
Forms: lobbied, lobbying
Synonyms
campaign for竞选,争取,活动的,竞选活动persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服politick政治,政客,政治上,政治学press按压,按,按键,按语promote促进,推动,推广,推销push推动,促进,推,推进request要求,请求,请,求solicit征求意见,邀约,征求,征集sway摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定,摇晃urge敦促,督促,促成,促请advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款affect影响,影响到,受影响,受影响的alter改变,更改,改动,改造bill账单,帐单,钞票,法案billboard广告牌,广告板boost推动,促进,促进发展,催促change变化,改变,更改,变革drum鼓,转鼓,鼓声,鼓动further进一步,更进一步,进一步推动,进一步推进hype炒作,炒热,炒作的,煽动induce诱发,诱导,诱发了,诱惑influence影响力,影响,势力modify修改,更改,改动,改装pitch沥青,场地,俯视,俯瞰plug插头,塞子,堵塞,堵住pressure压力,压力大,压力大的procure采购,设法取得,拉皮条,购置sell出售,销售,卖,售卖soft-soap软肥皂,软皂,软性肥皂,柔和肥皂splash溅起的水花,泼水,溅起,溅射spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑sweet-talk甜言蜜语,甜言密语,嘴甜,嘴上说说而已thump捶打,砰的一声,砰砰,砰地一声bring pressure to bear施压,加压,施加压力,压迫build up积累,建立,积累起来,积累起来的exert influence施加影响,发挥影响,发挥影响力,发挥作用hard sell硬卖,硬销,硬性销售,硬性推销high pressure高压,高压力make a pitch for提倡,争取,竞选,争取实现pull strings牵线搭桥,牵线,拉线,牵牵线put pressure on施压,施加压力,施压于,施压于人sell on出售,卖出,售卖,卖掉soft-sell软销售,软性销售,软销,软推销solicit votes拉选票,拉票,征求选票,征求投票

Examples

  • Then before leaving the Atwood Building, Potts caught up with her boss in the lobby of the Atwood.

  • 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.

  • When you want to get together for a planned or unplanned meeting, you can pull someone from the lobby and create another room.

  • If we don’tspeak, strike, protest, lobby, marchwrite, boycott, weigh inJackie RobinsonDay will be just anotherswing and a big miss.

  • A lot of people you never would have imagined are now saying that maybe the anti-vaccination lobby has a point.

  • There was an air of excitement and anticipation in the lobby as showtime approached.

  • While the Hobby Lobby decision may have lost its cultural appeal, it still carries weight in the federal court system.

  • Yet that is precisely what President Obama and more specifically the immigration lobby is asking Americans to do.

  • They are for corporations like Hobby Lobby, and vast hospital networks, and, yes, adoption agencies.

  • Change the location from a hotel lobby to an airport check-in desk and this crazy scenario becomes all too familiar.

  • Spencer Perceval, prime minister of Great Britain, shot in the lobby of the house of commons.

  • His answer was, that the direct method would be by forwarding a petition in the way proposed when at the lobby.

  • Behind him, a lobby lounger moved over to the elevator boy, jerking his chin in Wilson Lamb's direction as he asked a question.

  • Halfway across the lobby, a tall swarthy man with one of those deadpan faces rose to greet him.

  • Lamb went back into the main lobby and ensconced himself behind a morning paper.

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