lobby

'lɒbi
六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

英文释义

n. the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
n. a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
v. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

中文翻译

n. 大厅, 休息室, 游说议员者
vi. 游说议员, 游说
vt. 游说

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记忆技巧

lobby 没有明显的词根或词缀，但可以联想到与政治活动或建筑相关的场所，如“游说”或“门厅”。

例句

1. The hotel lobby was beautifully decorated for the holidays.
酒店的大堂为节日装饰得非常漂亮。
2. We waited in the lobby for our friends to arrive.
我们在大堂等朋友到来。
3. The lobby of the office building has a coffee shop.
办公楼的大堂里有一家咖啡店。

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