lobbyist
英 ['l?b??st]
美 ['lɑb??st]
中文詞源
英文詞源
- lobbyist (n.)
- 1863, American English, from lobby (n.) in the political sense + -ist.
[A] strong lobbyist will permit himself to lose heavily at the poker-table, under the assumption that the great Congressman who wins the stake will look leniently upon the little appropriation he means to ask for. [George A. Townsend, "Events at the National Capital and the Campaign of 1876," Hartford, Conn., 1876]
雙語例句
- 1. Her husband is a lobbyist, and familiar with almost every senator.
- 她的丈夫是位說客, 幾乎跟每位參議員都熟.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. In an hour long philippic , the legislator denounced the lobbyist opposing his bill.
- 在一個小時的漫罵演說中,立法者猛烈抨擊議案通過者反對他的議案.
來自互聯網
- 3. Sometimes in America we call the lobbyist public affairs, government relations or other names.
- 有時,在美國我們以公共事務 、 政府關系或別的名稱來稱呼說客.
來自互聯網
- 4. Li: Could you define the two terms - public relations and lobbyist respectively to our large number of readers?
- 李: 您可以為我刊廣大讀者分別定義一下公共關系和說客這兩個詞 嗎 ?
來自互聯網