"lobbying" in Chinese (Simplified)
游说
Definition
游说是指个人、团体或组织试图影响政府官员所做的决定,通常是为了改变法律或政策。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于政治和商业领域,指有组织、通常合法地影响政策的行为,不等于日常劝说。根据语境可为中性或贬义。“游说者”是指进行游说的人。
Examples
Many companies spend money on lobbying each year.
许多公司每年都在**游说**上花钱。
The group increased its lobbying efforts before the election.
该组织在选举前加强了**游说**。
Lobbying can change government policy.
**游说**可以改变政府政策。
There's a lot of lobbying happening behind the scenes in Washington.
华盛顿幕后有很多**游说**活动。
They hired a specialist to handle all their lobbying in the capital.
他们雇佣了一位专家来处理在首都的所有**游说**事务。
Sometimes, lobbying has a bad reputation, but it's a legal part of democracy.
有时候,**游说**名声不佳,但它是民主中合法的一部分。