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

• The head of a political pressure group told VOA his group will take the lawmakers to court for the pay hike, and threatened mass action if the court refused to hear his case.
  一名政治压力组织的领导人对美国之音说，他的团队将把国会议员告上法庭，并威胁说，如果法庭拒绝审理此案，将采取大规模的行动。
• 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。
• The pressure group Action on Smoking and Health claims that the exhaled vapor contains a "deadly" substance, nicotine.
  吸烟与健康活动压力组织断言，呼出的气体包含一种致死性的物质，尼古丁。
• Most scientists who can present evidence of an environmental threat can reasonably assume that a pressure group will take up the issue
  能够提供环境威胁证据的大多数科学家都有理由认为，环保团体不会放过这个问题。
• 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 prevalence rate of stroke in hypertension group were higher than that in normal blood pressure and high-normal blood pressure group.
  高血压组脑卒中患病率明显高于正常血压组和正常高值血压组。
• 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。
• 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。
• Environmental pressure group Greenpeace heaped scorn on the report and accused Merkel of yielding to the powerful nuclear energy lobby, a charge echoed by an increasingly confident opposition.
  环境监督组织绿色和平组织藐视该报告并且指责默克尔屈服于强大的核能游说，由越来越有自信的反对派发出的指控。
• A conservative pressure group he started, the Hermanator's Intelligent Thinkers Movement ( HITM& get it?), has not had much of an impact.
  他创建的保守派利益团体，赫尔曼智囊运动（音译与打倒自由派相似，明白吗），并没有太大影响力。