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

• 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。
• 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。
• A pressure group whose interests were quite distinct from those of the workers they employed.
  其利益与其雇员的利益截然不同的压力集团。
• As a special professional group, prison police is also a "pressure group".
  监狱民警作为一个特殊的职业群体，同样也是一个压力群体。
• Rather he should continue to act as a pressure group for the political parties to clean up their politics, which has been polluted through the use of black money and muscle power over the years.
  他更应该继续作为一个压力团体，敦促政党做到政治廉洁&多年来，因黑钱和权力的运用，政治已是肮脏不堪。
• 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。
• 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。
• The project has already been strongly criticised by associations like Privacy International, a pressure group which has launched legal action against the IT company.
  但这项功能已经遭到众多机构组织的强烈指责，如压力团体“隐私国际”就已经对谷歌公司提出诉讼。