lobbying

/lɔ.bi.iŋ/· verb

公共卫生/政策B2

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Chinese meaning

游说

游yóu说shuì

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乌wū干gàn达dá游yóu说shuì各gè国guó解jiě除chú埃āi博bó拉lā旅lǚ行xíng限xiàn制zhì

Example

Uganda has started lobbying countries to lift Ebola-related travel restrictions after discharging its last confirmed Ebola patient from hospital.

乌干达已开始游说各国解除与埃博拉相关的旅行限制,此前该国最后一名确诊埃博拉患者已出院。

Source: The Guardian · 16 Jul 2026

Background ✎

乌wū干gàn达dá最zuì后hòu一yī名míng埃āi博bó拉lā患huàn者zhě出chū院yuàn、进jìn入rù42天tiān倒dào计jì时shí,邻lín国guó刚gāng果guǒ病bìng例lì仍réng在zài上shàng升shēng。

Roots · etymology

源自英语 lobby(议会大厅,游说者聚集处)

  • lobby(游说,源自议会门厅)+ -ing(现在分词后缀)

Collocations

  • lobby for / lobbying effort / start lobbying

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