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pressure group

压力集团,压力团体,压力小组,压力组

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an interest group that attempts to influence legislation through the use of lobbying techniques and propaganda.

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Examples

  • Many parents and pressure groups are going even further, demanding total academic suspension until a clearer post-pandemic education system is ironed out.

  • Before anti-vaxxers, there were anti-fluoriders: a group who spread fear about the anti-tooth decay agent added to drinking water.

  • Asian-Americans are a group of persuadable swing voters, growing faster than any other group in America today.

  • Latinos, the fastest growing minority group in America, are even more underrepresented in Congress.

  • Yet only 24 percent of the 3,892 femicides the group identified in 2012 and 2013 were looked at by authorities.

  • Though tissues are present and tears are not uncommon, the Dinner Parties are distinctly not grief counseling or group therapy.

  • He held it, but it was without pressure; without recognizance of the delight with which he once grasped it.

  • Under the internal pressure his whiskers stood on end and his face grew red.

  • With him one is at high pressure all the time, and I have gained a good many more ideas from him than I can work up in a hurry.

  • Mr. Brown seizes the proffered member, and gives it as hearty a pressure as the publicity of the occasion will permit.

  • This may be done by taking the humming tone and bringing to bear upon it a strong pressure of energy.