lobbying

lobbying

美 [?lɑbi] 　英 [?l?bi]

• v.游說；收買議員；運動通過議案；暗中運動
• n.休息室；門廳；接待室；(表決時分別投票的)投票廳
• 網絡游說活動；院外活動；游說集團

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例句

Smith said his company spent more than a year lobbying for regional center status for Federal Way, the site of his project.

史密斯說他為了能讓他的項目所在的地方具有“地區中心”的資質，他花了將近一年的時間去說服聯邦政府。

Much of that money was spent through entrenched Washington lobbying firms like the Podesta Group and the Franklin Square Group.

大部分開支是通過華盛頓老牌游說公司——比如波德斯塔集團（PodestaGroup）與富蘭克林廣場集團（FranklinSquareGroup）——花費出去的。

By the time the WTO rules, the American firms lobbying for protection from Chinese imports will doubtless have enjoyed several years of it.

毫無疑問，在WTO做出裁決之前，那些尋求保護以避免中國進口產品影響的公司將享有幾年的恩惠。

McCain and Barack Obama have sparred over ties to lobbying firms and financial institutions caught up in the Wall Street turmoil.

麥凱恩與奧巴馬已經就各自與跟華爾街危機有瓜葛的游說公司和金融機構的關系進行了交鋒。

And I thought, I'm buggered if I'm going to spend the rest of my life lobbying for these crumby governments to do what needs to be done.

我想到，如果我將我的余生用于游說于這些政府我會累死的。

And Wall Street banks are gearing up for a furious lobbying campaign, in an effort to water down some of the reform proposals.

華爾街銀行正準備大舉游說，以期減輕某些改革提議的推行力度。

It seems irrational to me, but he says it is all down to lobbying by the timber industry.

我覺得這么干是沒有邏輯的，不過他說木材業已經開始在進行這方面的游說了。

Fears over employment are one thing; more serious perhaps are exporters' lobbying and the will to see a "stronger" China among the populace.

對就業的擔憂是一方面，更重要的或許是出口企業的游說，以及民眾希望看到中國“強大起來”的意愿。

The word "lobbying" as a name for these campaigns dates back at least to 18th-century Britain.

這些活動又稱為“院外活動”，此一詞至少可以追溯到18世紀的英國。

The deal was the result of a marathon weekend session of European leaders -- one that included lobbying calls from U.

周末，歐洲的領導人召開了馬拉松式的會議，最終批準了這項計劃。

It now has one of the largest media departments of any US company and spends millions on lobbying in Washington.

目前沃爾瑪擁有全美公司最大的媒體部門之一，花費上百萬美元在華盛頓展開游說。

"The lobbying community is not done . . . We will be fighting any attempt to weaken the bill, " he said.

“說客們不會就此干休…對于任何希望削弱該議案的企圖，我們都會反抗。”他說。

By the 1930s it had fallen into disrepute, and an intense lobbying campaign demonized "reefer madness. " In 1937 the U. S.

然而到了1930年代，大麻就已經聲名掃地，并有一批人大力活動游說，試圖將吸食大麻的「瘋狂行為」妖魔化。

White House aides said a pair of trips next week will be followed by a stream of public and private lobbying.

白宮幕僚稱，下周奧巴馬將展開兩次行程，然后進行一系列公開和私下的游說。

American business, judged by attendance at the Indo-US Business Council at least, has also emerged as a lobbying force on India's behalf.

至少從加入印美商會（Indo-USBusinessCouncil）的企業數量來看，美國企業已開始成為一支代表印度利益的游說力量。

In 1992 the board, looking to forge a new image for the company, eased him out as chairman despite his lobbying to stay on a few more years.

雖然他向董事會游說，希望能在現職多待幾年，但是一心想為公司塑造新形象的董事會，還是在1992年暗中把他排擠出去，不再擔任董事長。

If created, such a body would most likely become a taxpayer-funded lobbying group for higher taxes around the world.

如果成立了這個組織，這個團體最有可能成為一個納稅人資助的反對全球高稅收的游說組織。

On some estimates, Mr Thurber says, the total spent on lobbying in Washington is closer to $9 billion a year.

根據某些估計，碩博先生說，每年在華府的游說費用總計接近九十億美金。

Despite short-sighted industry lobbying and occasional squeals of pain from voters, governments are beginning to favour cleaner cars.

雖然業內有短視者在游說，選民偶爾也會痛苦抱怨，政府政策還是開始向清潔轎車傾斜。

Its primary victims are minority property owners and the poor, who lack the lobbying power of a retail giant or pharmaceutical company.

它最初的犧牲品是少數派的財產所有者和窮人，與零售巨頭或者制藥公司相比，他們缺乏游說的能力。

Lobbying from big accounting firms, that have been prime beneficiaries of Sarbanes-Oxley, is also likely to keep parts of the law in place.

最初獲利于《薩班斯-奧克斯利法》的大型會計公司同樣認為該法的部分條文是有必要保留的。

Through a mix of strategic lobbying, oil exploration, direct action and reserve creation, one of you will triumph.

通過一系列的戰略游說，石油勘探，直接行動和儲備創造，你會勝利的組合。

A Shanghai-based producer of edible oil said the increase followed lobbying by the nation's five big brands.

上海一家食用油生產商說，漲價是在中國五大品牌的游說后獲得批準的。

Hollywood is lobbying hard to stop them. It has launched a separate effort to have Congress ban box-office futures.

好萊塢正竭力游說阻止這兩家交易所，且已從多方發力推動國會立法禁止票房期貨交易。

A former economics professor and electrical engineer, Mr. Ni has given his wife the company reins so he can focus more on industry lobbying.

曾擔任經濟學教授和電子工程師的倪捷已經將公司的管理權交給了妻子，以便自己能將更多精力放在行業游說上。

Furious lobbying seems to have watered down that proposal.

憤怒的游說集團似乎要給建議書摻水。

Despite problems like lobbying and the excessive party loyalty that Brooks addressed, "it serves us pretty well, " he said.

雖然存在布魯克斯所提到的類似游說及過度黨派忠誠問題，但布林克利表示，“這對我們非常有效。”

To maintain that momentum, the company then joined eight other auto manufacturers lobbying Congress against higher fuel-economy standards.

為了保持這股勢頭，豐田還聯合另外八家汽車制造商到國會展開游說工作以反對提高燃油的經濟性標準。

The White House is shying away from an overt lobbying effort to thwart the Iraq resolutions, as it might do more harm than good.

白宮對阻止伊拉克增兵計劃的決議不敢公開游說，因為這只會使事情變得更糟而不是更好。

Accused of NWO involvement is the highly secretive international think tank and influential lobbying group known as the Bilderberg Club.

被指控參與NWO的是那高度機密的國際智庫和影響力大的游說團體，被稱為彼爾德伯格俱樂部；

A first effort, to rank firms on the amount they spend on lobbying, was no use: it just corresponded with the largest firms.

剛開始，它根據各公司政府游說額評級，但用處不大，現在它只跟蹤支出最大的大公司。

They should have been stopped by Congress and their regulator. Except that they spent some of their subsidy on a fierce lobbying machine.

二房本該受制于國會和監理機構——可惜它們將部分補貼用于雇傭強勁有力的游說機器。

The numbers are likely to revive complaints that the reforms have been softened too much in the face of lobbying by banks.

這些數字可能會讓人重新開始抱怨，在各銀行的游說下，巴塞爾銀行監管委員會的改革力度減輕了太多。

WPP is not the only company in Washington that has built up its arsenal in the US lobbying industry.

WPP不是華盛頓唯一一家在美國游說行業累積了強大實力的公司。

Banks do not make the list because their balance-sheets are so leveraged that lobbying expenditures are small as a percentage of assets.

銀行業并沒有出現在這個指數中，這是由于他們財務報表上的債務杠桿使得政府游說的支出在總資產中份額不足百分之一。

As a leading member of the Committee of 100, a Chinese-American lobbying group, he helped to build bridges between the U. S. and China.

作為美籍華人游說團體“百人會”（Committeeof100）的重要成員，他參與了在美中之間搭建橋梁的工作。

Their frustration was echoed by rights groups and others that have been lobbying heavily for the United Nations to approve the treaty.

權益組織和其他組織也表達了他們的失望，這些組織一直以來都在強力游說聯合國通過此條約。

After sustained lobbying and a public-relations effort that would be impressive today, an issue of bank notes followed in 1661.

持續不斷的游說和公共關系方面做的努力，即便在今日也使人印象深刻，終于在1661年，銀行鈔票發行了。

Mr Tusk takes a tough line at the top (eg, in a lobbying scandal over a gambling law); but at the grassroots things are murkier.

圖斯克圖斯克在高層采取了強硬措施（例如，在賭博法律的游說丑聞）；但在基層其實更為陰暗。

But, thanks to uncharacteristically deft lobbying by the left, it has become a symbol of fiscal injustice, as the wealthy collect refunds.

但是多虧了左翼力量的非比尋常的的游說，這種措施已經成為了財政公平的一種象征，高收入者能夠得到退稅款。