单词 | pressure group |
释义 | pressure group From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Organizationspressure groupˈpressure group noun [countable]SSOa group or organization that tries to influence the opinions of ordinary people and persuade the government to do something → interest group environmental pressure groupsExamples from the Corpuspressure group• At present victims must take their claims to court ... a pressure group says the Government should pay.• The society boasts that it has become the most successful single-issue pressure group since William Wilberforce and opposition to the slave trade.• On the other is the pressure group, Birmingham for People, championed by local architect Joe Holyoak. |
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