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

• 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 first between-subject factor included two levels, having time pressure group and no time pressure group.
  第一个因素是被试间变量，即不同情境，分为有时间压力组和无时间压力组。
• 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。
• Result: ( 1) There were significant difference of PAI-1, insulin, C-peptide and Insulin Sensitivity Index ( ISI) between hypertension patient and normal blood pressure group ( P0.01).
  结果：（1）原发性高血压组与对照组相比PAI-1、胰岛素、C-肽和胰岛素敏感性指数（ISI）有极显著差异（P＜0.01）。
• 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。
• 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。
• They were up against a powerful pressure group.
  他们面临着一个强大的压力集团。
• 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。
• It will remain as a pressure group, but no longer has any pretension to be a political party.
  它仍然是一个压力集团，但不再自称是一个政党。