noun🔗Share大厅，门厅。 An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor."I had to wait in the lobby for hours before seeing the doctor."我不得不在大厅里等了好几个小时才见到医生。architecturebuildingareatoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share休息厅，议会休息室. That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly."The students gathered in the lobby of the school before the assembly. "集会之前，学生们聚集在学校的休息厅。politicsgovernmentbuildingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share游说团体，院外集团 A class or group of people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists."The influence of the tobacco lobby has decreased considerably in the US."烟草游说团体在美国的影响力已经大大降低。politicsgovernmentorganizationgrouplawbusinesssocietytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share大厅，等候区，集会区 A virtual area where players can chat and find opponents for a game."The online game's lobby was filled with students looking for other players to join their chess matches. "这个在线游戏的大厅里挤满了学生，他们正在寻找其他玩家来加入他们的象棋比赛。gameinternetcomputingtechnologycommunicationtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share前舱，休息室 An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter-deck."The captain's family used the lobby to store their extra supplies before embarking on the long voyage. "船长一家在开始漫长的航行之前，用前舱来存放他们多余的补给品。nauticalpartareabuildingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share畜栏，牛棚。 A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges, trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard."The farmer led the cows into the lobby, a fenced-in area near the barn. "农夫把奶牛赶进了畜栏里，那是一个谷仓附近的围起来的区域。agricultureanimalenvironmentplacetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share边线, 界外区 A margin along either side of the playing field in the sport of kabaddi."The kabaddi player ran quickly to the lobby on the left side of the field. "卡巴迪运动员迅速跑向场地左侧的边线。sportareatoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share游说，疏通。 To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause."For years, pro-life groups have continued to lobby hard for restrictions on abortion."多年来，反对堕胎团体一直积极游说，力求政府出台限制堕胎的政策。politicsgovernmentlawactiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share海员杂烩 Scouse (from lobscouse)"My mam cooked us lobby for tea last night."我妈昨晚给我们做了海员杂烩当晚餐。foodculturelanguagetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
