lobby
- IPA[ˈläbē]
美式
- a room providing a space out of which one or more other rooms or corridors lead, typically one near the entrance of a public building;a group of people seeking to influence politicians or public officials on a particular issue
- seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue
noun: lobby, plural noun: lobbies
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a room providing a space out of which one or more other rooms or corridors lead, typically one near the entrance of a public building they went into the hotel lobby 同義詞
- 2. a group of people seeking to influence politicians or public officials on a particular issue contact an anti-traffic lobby for advice and information lobby groups 同義詞
- ▪ an organized attempt by members of the public to influence politicians or public officials a recent lobby of Congress by retirees
動詞
- 1. seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue it is recommending that booksellers lobby their representatives a group lobbying for better rail services 同義詞