"lobbies" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大堂
• 游说团体

Definition

“Lobby”的复数。通常指建筑物内的入口大厅，或试图影响决策者（尤其是政治方面）的游说团体。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Lobbies" 既可以指建筑物的大厅，也可以指在政治等领域试图影响决策的游说团体。需根据语境判断具体含义。政治中常见 "利益集团 lobbies"，建筑中常用 "酒店大堂"。

Examples

The hotel has two lobbies on different floors.

这家酒店在不同楼层有两个**大堂**。

People waited in the lobbies before the meeting started.

人们在**大堂**等待会议开始。

Many lobbies try to influence government laws.

许多**游说团体**试图影响政府法律。

During big events, the lobbies get crowded very quickly.

大型活动期间，**大堂**很快就会变得拥挤。

There are industry lobbies pushing for less regulation.

有行业**游说团体**推动减少监管。

We had to walk through three lobbies before getting to the main hall.

我们得穿过三个**大堂**才能到主厅。