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单词 lobbying
释义
lobbying
noun[U]
GOVERNMENT
uk
/ˈlɒbiɪŋ/us
theactivityoftryingtopersuadesomeone inauthority, usually anelectedmemberof agovernment, tosupportlawsorrulesthat giveyourorganizationorindustryanadvantage:
In herspeechshestressedthat she is notinvolvedin the firm's lobbying ofCongress.
lobbying against/for sthThisweek, acoalitionofunions,religiousgroupsandliberaladvocacyorganizationswillofficiallybeginitslobbying for ahigherminimumwage.
extensive/fierce/intense lobbyingThere wasintenselobbying against themeasuresbydrugcompanies.
lobbying effort/campaign/activityLobbyingeffortsbyhigh-poweredtechfirmsturnedformersupportersof thebillagainst it.
lobbyingfirm/group/organization
lobbyingcosts/fees/expenditure
(Definition oflobbyingfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For example,lobbyingby the sugar manufacturers might result in an inefficient subsidy for the production of sugar, either direct or by protectionist measures.
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Deductions forlobbyingand political expenses are limited.
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In 1993, after years of arduouslobbying, the federal and provincial governments finally confirmed funding for capital expenses in the sum of $6.3 million.
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First of all, local farmers refused to sell their land after successfullobbyingby nearby residents.
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He also said that it could become a predatory body like thelobbyingarms of the tobacco and alcohol industries.
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Often mass campaigns are started by the less privileged or anti-establishment viewpoints (as against more powerful interests whose first resort islobbying).
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Today, it is one of the largest and most influentiallobbyingfirms in the state.
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A common use of directlobbyingis to persuade the general public about a ballot proposal.
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Interest groups from many sectors spend billions of dollars onlobbying.
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This aspect of directlobbyingattempts to alter the legislature before it is placed on the ballot.
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