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lobbylob·by1 /ˈlɑbi / noun [countable] (plural lob·bies)- the area that is inside the entrance to a large building. A lobby often has a reception desk and doors, stairs, elevators, etc. that lead to other parts of the building.（大型建筑物的）大厅，前厅◆a hotel lobby酒店大堂
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politics政治) a group of people who try to persuade the government to do or not to do something（就某事企图影响政府的）游说团体◆The gun lobby is against any change in the law.支持拥有枪支的团体反对任何法律上的修改。
lobbylob·by2 /ˈlɑbi / verb [intransitive, transitive] (present participle lob·by·ing, third person singular present tense lob·bies, past tense, past participle lob·bied) (politics政治) to try to persuade the government that something should or should not be done游说（政府）◆A group of victims lobbied Congress to vote for tighter gun control.由受害人组成的团体对国会进行游说，要求投票赞成加强枪支管制。 |