pressure group

英 [ˈpreʃə ɡruːp]

美 [ˈpreʃər ɡruːp]

n.  压力集团(向政府和公众施加影响的团体)

法律

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牛津词典

noun

• 压力集团（向政府和公众施加影响的团体）
  a group of people who try to influence the government and ordinary people's opinions in order to achieve the action they want, for example a change in a law
  1. the environmental pressure group ‘Greenpeace’
     “绿色和平”这个环保压力集团

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （为说服政府或其他权力机关而组织的）压力集团
  Apressure groupis an organized group of people who are trying to persuade a government or other authority to do something, for example to change a law.
  1. ...the environmental pressure group Greenpeace.
     环保压力集团“绿色和平”组织

英英释义

noun

• a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
  Synonym:lobbythird house

双语例句

• Meanwhile, the UK pressure group 38 degrees, which monitors the working habits of British MPs, has launched a "wish you were here" campaign, urging followers to take photographs of MPS they spot on holiday.
  与此同时，英国监测议员工作习惯的院外活动集团38degrees发起了一项“希望你在这里”（wishyouwerehere）的行动，敦促追随者拍下在度假场所遭遇的议员照片。
• For example etc, a pressure group based in Toronto, is particularly concerned about corporate exploitation of what it calls "extreme genetic engineering".
  例如，总部设在多伦多的压力团体etc对其所称的企业利用“极端基因工程”尤其关注。
• Instead, couples should be striving to "enjoy a greener romance"-at least according to a pressure group in Wales.
  情侣们应尽量享受绿色浪漫&至少威尔士的一个压力集团这样认为。
• They were up against a powerful pressure group.
  他们面临着一个强大的压力集团。
• A rank-and-file pressure group; political candidates seeking rank-and-file support.
  由普通民众组成的抗议集体；争取民众支持的政治候选人。
• Cronyism and pressure groups dominate, rather than supply based on quality, service and price.
  任人唯亲和压力团体（pressuregroup）占据主导地位，而不是基于质量、服务和价格供应产品的做法。
• The pressure group is pushing for a ban on GM foods.
  压力集团正强烈要求取缔转基因食品。
• Sources close to the company said it had held talks with United Against Nuclear Iran, an American pressure group which had called on Huawei to pull out of Iran.
  接近该公司的消息人士称，华为与呼吁该公司撤出伊朗的美国压力团体联合反对核伊朗（UnitedAgainstNuclearIran）举行了商谈。
• Mr Davies says working with companies leaves the pressure group more time to spend on issues such as privacy concerns in India and China.
  戴维斯表示，与公司合作让这家压力组织有更多时间，花在印度和中国的隐私权等问题上。
• WiredChild, a UK pressure group, said the implications for children – not included in the Interphone study – were serious.
  英国压力集团WiredChild则表示，手机对儿童的影响也很大，但没有包括在Interphone研究中。