English-Thai Dictionary
lobby
N กลุ่ม ผู้ร ณ รงค์หาเสียง สนับสนุน เกี่ยวกับ นิติบัญญัติ klum-phu-ron-na-rong-ha-siang-sa-nab-sa-nun-kiao-kab-ni-ti-ban-yad
lobby
N ห้องโถง ห้องพัก แขก ห้อง ขนาดใหญ่ ใช้ สำหรับ รับรอง แขก หรือ ให้ นั่ง รอ ก่อนที่จะ ไป ยัง ส่วน อื่น foyer hong-tong
lobby
VI ชักชวน ให้ สมาชิกรัฐสภา สนับสนุน การออกกฎหมาย ฉบับ หนึ่ง วิ่งเต้น solicit beg chak-chuan-hai-sa-ma-chik-rad-ta-sa-pa-sa-nab-sa-nun-kan-ook-kod-mai-cha-bab-nueng
lobby
VT ชักชวน ให้ สมาชิกรัฐสภา สนับสนุน การออกกฎหมาย ฉบับ หนึ่ง วิ่งเต้น chak-chuan-hai-sa-ma-chik-rad-ta-sa-pa-sa-nab-sa-nun-kan-ook-kod-mai-cha-bab-nueng
lobby against
PHRV พยายาม โน้มน้าว คน มีอำนาจ ไม่ ให้ อนุมัติ กฎหมาย พยายาม วิ่งเต้น เพื่อ ป้องกัน (บางสิ่ง ไม่ ให้ เกิดขึ้น )ด้วย วิธี การเขียน วิธี ทางการเมือง pa-ya-yam-nom-nao-kon-me-am-nad-mai-hai-ar-nu-mad-kod-mai
lobby for
PHRV พยายาม ชักจูง ผู้มีอำนาจ ให้ อนุมัติ กฏ หมาย pa-ya-yam-chak-jung-kon-me-am-nad-mai-hai-ar-nu-mad-kod-mai
lobby through
PHRV ได้รับ อนุมัติ กฏ หมาย โดย การวิ่งเต้น (ทางการเมือง ล้อบ บี้ ผ่าน ทาง dai-rab-ar-nu-mad-kod-mai-doi-kan-wing-ten
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LOBBY
n. 1. An opening before a room, or an entrance into a principal apartment, where there is a considerable space between that and the portico or vestibule.
2. A small hall or waiting room.
3. A small apartment taken from a hall or entry.
4. In a ship, an apartment close before the captain's cabin.
5. In agriculture, a confined place for cattle, formed by hedges, trees or other fencing, near the farm-yard.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LOBBY
Lob "by, n.; pl. Lobbies. Etym: [LL. lobium, lobia, laubia, a covered portico fit for walking, fr. OHG. louba, G. laube, arbor. See Lodge. ]
1. (Arch. )
Defn: A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates between several rooms, an antechamber to one only; but this distinction is not carefully preserved.
2. That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly; hence, the persons, collectively, who frequent such a place to transact business with the legislators; any persons, not members of a legislative body, who strive to influence its proceedings by personal agency. [U.S.]
3. (Naut. )
Defn: An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter-deck.
4. (Agric.)
Defn: A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges. trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard. Lobby member, a lobbyist. [Humorous cant, U. S.]
LOBBY
Lob "by, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lobbied; p. pr. & vb. n. Lobbying. ]
Defn: To address or solicit members of a legislative body in the lobby or elsewhere, with the purpose to influence their votes.[U.S.] Bartlett.
LOBBY
LOBBY Lob "by, v. t.
Defn: To urge the adoption or passage of by soliciting members of a legislative body; as, to lobby a bill. [U.S.]
LOBBYIST
LOBBYIST Lob "by *ist, n.
Defn: A member of the lobby; a person who solicits members of a legislature for the purpose of influencing legislation. [U.S.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
lobby
lob by |ˈläbē ˈlɑbi | ▶noun ( pl. lobbies ) 1 a room providing a space out of which one or more other rooms or corridors lead, typically one near the entrance of a public building. 2 a group of people seeking to influence politicians or public officials on a particular issue: members of the anti-abortion lobby | [ as modifier ] : lobby groups. • [ in sing. ] an organized attempt by members of the public to influence politicians or public officials: a recent lobby of Congress by retirees. ▶verb ( lobbies, lobbying, lobbied ) [ with obj. ] seek to influence (a politician or public official ) on an issue: it is recommending that booksellers lobby their representatives | [ no obj. ] : a group lobbying for better rail services. DERIVATIVES lob by ist |-ist |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘monastic cloister ’): from medieval Latin lobia, lobium ‘covered walk, portico. ’ The verb sense derives from the practice of frequenting the lobby of a house of legislature to influence its members into supporting a cause.
lobby correspondent
lobby cor ¦res |pond |ent ▶noun (in the UK ) a senior political journalist of a group receiving direct but unattributable briefings from the government.
Oxford Dictionary
lobby
lobby |ˈlɒbi | ▶noun ( pl. lobbies ) 1 a room providing a space out of which one or more other rooms or corridors lead, typically one near the entrance of a public building. 2 (in the UK ) any of several large halls in the Houses of Parliament in which MPs may meet members of the public. • (also division lobby ) (in the UK ) each of two corridors in the Houses of Parliament to which MPs retire to vote. • (the lobby ) informal (in the UK ) lobby correspondents collectively. 3 a group of people seeking to influence legislators on a particular issue: members of the anti-abortion lobby. • [ in sing. ] an organized attempt by members of the public to influence legislators: a recent lobby of Parliament by pensioners. ▶verb ( lobbies, lobbying, lobbied ) [ with obj. ] seek to influence (a legislator ) on an issue: they insist on their right to lobby Congress | [ no obj. ] : the organization was formed to lobby for student concerns. DERIVATIVES lobbyist noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘monastic cloister ’): from medieval Latin lobia, lobium ‘covered walk, portico ’. The verb sense (originally US ) derives from the practice of frequenting the lobby of a house of legislature to influence its members into supporting a cause.
lobby correspondent
lobby cor ¦res |pond |ent ▶noun (in the UK ) a senior political journalist of a group receiving direct but unattributable briefings from the government.
American Oxford Thesaurus
lobby
lobby noun 1 the hotel lobby: entrance hall, hallway, entrance, hall, vestibule, foyer, reception area. 2 the antigun lobby: special interest group, interest group, pressure group; movement, campaign, crusade; lobbyists, supporters; faction, camp. ▶verb 1 readers are urged to lobby their legislators: seek to influence, try to persuade, bring pressure to bear on, importune, sway; petition, solicit, appeal to, pressurize. 2 a group lobbying for better rail services: campaign for, crusade for, press for, push for, ask for, call for, demand; promote, advocate, champion.
Oxford Thesaurus
lobby
lobby noun 1 they went into the hotel lobby: entrance hall, hallway, hall, entrance, vestibule, foyer, reception area, outer room, waiting room, anteroom, antechamber, porch; corridor, passage, passageway. 2 the anti-hunt lobby: pressure group, interest group, interest, movement, campaign, crusade, lobbyists, supporters; faction, camp, bloc, clique; Brit. ginger group. ▶verb 1 readers are urged to lobby their MPs on the issue: seek to influence, try to persuade, bring pressure to bear on, importune, persuade, influence, sway; petition, solicit, appeal to, call on, urge, press, pressure, pressurize, push. 2 a group lobbying for better rail services: campaign, crusade, press, push, drum up support, speak, clamour, ask, call, drive; promote, advocate, recommend, speak /plead /argue in favour of, champion, urge, insist on, demand.
Duden Dictionary
Lobby
Lob by Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈlɔbi |die Lobby; Genitiv: der Lobby, Plural: die Lobbys 1 Wandelhalle im [britischen, amerikanischen ] Gebäude des Parlaments, in der die Abgeordneten mit Wählern und Interessengruppen zusammentreffen englisch lobby = Vor-, Wandelhalle < mittellateinisch lobia = Galerie, Laube (aus dem Germanischen )2 Interessengruppe, die [in der Lobby 1 ] versucht, die Entscheidung von Abgeordneten zu beeinflussen [und die diese ihrerseits unterstützt ]englisch lobby, zu Lobby 1 eine wirkungsvolle Lobby haben | über keinerlei Lobby verfügen 3 bildungssprachlich Vestibül, Hotelhalle in der Lobby unseres Hotels
Lobbyarbeit
Lob by ar beit Substantiv, feminin , die Beeinflussung von Abgeordneten oder anderen Vertreterinnen und Vertretern offizieller Stellen durch Interessengruppen
lobbyieren
lob by ie ren schwaches Verb besonders schweizerisch |lobby ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « Lobbyismus betreiben
Lobbying
Lob by ing Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈlɔbiɪŋ |das Lobbying; Genitiv: des Lobbyings, Plural: die Lobbyings englisch lobbying, zu: lobby, Lobby 1 1, 2 Lobbyarbeit Lobbying in Sachen Panzerdeal | verdecktes, heftiges Lobbying
Lobbyismus
Lob by is mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Lobby i smus |der Lobbyismus; Genitiv: des Lobbyismus englisch lobbyism [ständiger ] Versuch, Zustand der Beeinflussung von Abgeordneten durch Interessengruppen
Lobbyist
Lob by ist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Lobby i st |der Lobbyist; Genitiv: des Lobbyisten, Plural: die Lobbyisten englisch lobbyist jemand, der Abgeordnete für seine Interessen zu gewinnen sucht
Lobbyistin
Lob by is tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Lobby i stin |die Lobbyistin; Genitiv: der Lobbyistin, Plural: die Lobbyistinnen weibliche Form zu Lobbyist
French Dictionary
lobby
lobby n. m. (pl. lobbies ou lobbys ) nom masculin Groupement défendant des intérêts communs qui tente d ’exercer des pressions sur les organismes de décision. SYNONYME groupe de pression . Prononciation La lettre y se prononce i ou é, [lɔbi, lɔbe ]
lobbying
lobbying n. m. nom masculin Action d ’une organisation qui tente d ’influencer les décideurs politiques, économiques, etc. : Le lobbying doit être encadré sérieusement.
Spanish Dictionary
lobby
lobby nombre masculino 1 Grupo de presión formado por personas con capacidad para presionar sobre un gobierno o una empresa, especialmente en lo relativo a las decisiones políticas y económicas :está preocupado porque ese lobby puede impedir su reelección .2 Vestíbulo de gran tamaño situado en ciertos establecimientos, como cines, teatros u hoteles .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo del inglés lobby , que significa ‘vestíbulo de un edificio público ’ y que más tarde adoptó en EEUU el sentido de ‘presionar o influenciar sobre alguien, en especial, sobre las instituciones o el gobierno ’.Se pronuncia ‘lobi ’.El plural es lobbies .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
lobby
lob by /lɑ́bi |lɔ́bi /〖語源は 「(修道院の )回廊 」〗名詞 複 -bies /-z /C 1 (ホテル 劇場などの )ホール (hall ), ロビー ▸ in a hotel lobby ホテルのロビーで ▸ enter [cross ] the lobby ロビーに入る [を横切る ]2 〖通例修飾語句と共に; 単複両扱い 〗(議会に出入りして陳情などをする )政治的圧力団体 , ロビー団体 , 院外団 ▸ the tobacco lobby タバコ規制反対の圧力団体 ▸ a powerful lobby 力のあるロビー団体 3 «…への » ロビー活動 «of » .4 〘英議会 〙控え室 〘議員と院外者との会見用 〙; (議案採決時の )投票者用控え廊下 (division lobby ).5 ⦅英 ⦆〖the -bies 〗議会詰め記者団 .動詞 -bies ; -bied ; ~ing 自動詞 «…を求めて /…に反対して » (議会に )法律改正の圧力をかける ; ロビー活動をする «for /against » ▸ lobby for continued support 引き続いての支援を陳情する ▸ a lobbying campaign [group ] [effort ]ロビー活動 [団体 ]他動詞 «…を求めて /…に反対して /…するように » 〈人 議会 〉に働きかける , 陳情する «for /against /to do » ▸ lobby Congress to send money 資金を送るよう議会に働きかける l ó bby A through B ロビー活動によってB 〈議会など 〉でA 〈法案 〉を通す .~ì sm 名詞 U ロビイズム, 陳情運動 .
lobbyist
lob by ist /lɑ́biɪst |lɔ́b -/名詞 C ⦅米 ⦆(議案通過を働きかける )運動者, 陳情者 ; ロビイスト .