| 词汇 | pressure-group |
| 释义 | pressure group noun[ C ] uk /ˈpreʃ.ə ˌɡruːp/ us /ˈpreʃ.ɚ ˌɡruːp/ a group of people who work together to try to influence what other people or the government think about a particular subject, in order to achieve the things they want（谋求对舆论或政府施加影响的）压力集团 Synonym lobby Activism & pressure groups active citizen active citizenship active resistance activism activist circulator citizen advocacy clicktivism clicktivist counter-demonstrate identity politics insurgency insurrection interest group lobbyist special interest group stage a demonstration super-lobbyist super-militant take a kneeidiom pressure group | Business Englishpressure group noun[ C ] ukus a group of people who work together to try to influence the activities of governments, companies, etc.: The environmental pressure group will today call for more regulation to protect the interests of local communities. Examples of pressure grouppressure group Nonetheless, the broad interests which the national associations represent are a negative factor in providing them with the basis of effective pressuregroup power. But it also functions as a pressuregroup that advances the interests of farmers. Indeed, it often appears as a pressuregroup rather than a state institution. Victorian geologists did not gather into a tight political lobby or pressuregroup. The contributors, a mixture of health promotion practitioners, pressuregroup activists and academics, share a consistent perspective, clearly set out by the editors. Nephrologists, together with patients receiving dialysis, formed a pressuregroup to persuade the government and the social insurance agency that dialysis was no longer an experimental therapy. Its political tactics emphasized pressuregroup activities such as endorsements, lobbying, and campaign help. And yet this is not a subject of purely local dimension - a case of a transitory regional pressure group articulating a regressive localism that cut across national political divisions. Efforts by families of the chronically ill to organize themselves into a supportive network and a pressuregroup are another aspect of bottom-up approaches that are necessary. Is it a party, or is it a pressuregroup? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They ought not to castigate other people by calling them in the pejorative sense a pressuregroup. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A pressuregroup ought to be independent and able to stand up and be seen to he what it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There seems to be very real danger of it becoming an international pressuregroup. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is all a splendid example of the nature of pressuregroup activity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I gave my own views and my own reason, uninfluenced by any pressuregroup. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of pressure group These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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