lobby ·verb
Definition: to try to persuade the government or an official group to do something Level: C2
环保团体正在积极游说政府实施更严格的污染控制措施。
Environmental groups are actively ___lobbying the government for stricter pollution controls.
居民们成功游说了市议会，在社区内新建一个游乐场。
The residents successfully ___lobbied the council to build a new playground in the neighbourhood.
几家大公司一直在竭力游说，反对提议的新法规。
Several large corporations have been ___lobbying hard against the proposed new regulations.