中英词典:lobby
形容词
lobby这个单词在形容词形式上没有特定含义。
名词
- 大厅;门厅
- 游说;说客;游说团体
- 休息室;休息间
- 大堂;前厅;门厅
- (英国议会的)休息室
词语辨析
lobby和hall都可表示“大厅;门厅”,但lobby更常用于指商业建筑或公共建筑中的大厅,而hall更常用于指宴会厅或礼堂。
词汇扩充
其他相关词汇:lobbyist(游说者);lobbying(游说);lobbyism(游说活动)
近义词
vestibule, entrance hall, foyer
反义词
exit, departure
柯林斯词典
lobby (noun)
- In a hotel, club, or other building, the lobby is the area near the entrance that usually has corridors leading from it to other rooms.
- A lobby is a hall in a hotel, office building, or other large building that is used by the public.
- A lobby is a group of people who represent a particular industry or interest and who try to influence politicians or the government.
- In a parliament building, the lobby is a large hall near the debating chamber where members of parliament can meet members of the public and other politicians informally.
lobby (verb)
- If someone lobbies politicians or officials, they try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done.
牛津词典
lobby (noun)
- A lobby is a room which is near the entrance to a building and from which doors lead into other rooms.
- In a hotel, the lobby is the area near the entrance, where people can stand or sit.
- A lobby is a group of people who work together to try to influence the actions of a government or company, for example by getting laws changed.
- A lobby is a large hall outside the chambers where members of a parliament or a legislative assembly meet and talk to each other between debates.
lobby (verb)
- If someone lobbies government or government officials, they try to persuade them to do something or to support something.
用法
lobby这个词既可作为名词,也可作为动词。
相关例句
- She waited for me in the hotel lobby.
- The lobby group is demanding a change in the law.
- They spent the evening talking in the lobby.
- Members of parliament can often be found chatting in the lobby.
- The environmentalists lobbied for stricter regulations.
- The company lobbied the government for tax breaks.
- We met in the hotel lobby before heading out.
- The lobby is filled with people waiting for their appointments.
- Many lobby groups have significant political influence.
- The lobby is an important place for networking in the parliament building.
- They hired a lobbyist to lobby for their interests.
- The organization lobbied hard to get their proposal accepted.
- We sat in the lobby and chatted until our room was ready.
- The lobby of the office building is spacious and well-decorated.
- She joined a lobby group to support animal rights.
- Politicians often meet and discuss important matters in the parliamentary lobby.
- They decided to lobby against the proposed legislation.
- The hotel lobby was bustling with activity.
- The lobbyists tried to influence the decision-makers.
- They organized a lobbying campaign to promote their cause.