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special interest

/ˈspeʃəl ˈɪntrəst/

翻译: 指某人特别热衷或投入的特定主题、活动或事务。在政治语境中,也指试图影响政策以谋取自身利益的团体或组织。

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/ˈspeʃəl ˈɪntrəst/B2formalpolitical
  • zh指某人特别热衷或投入的特定主题、活动或事务。在政治语境中,也指试图影响政策以谋取自身利益的团体或组织。

A phrase used to describe a particular subject, activity, or cause that someone is especially passionate about or dedicated to, often to an intense degree. In political contexts, it can also refer to a group or organization that seeks to influence policy in its favor.

  1. Personal hobby or passionA2formal

    An activity, subject, or topic that someone finds particularly interesting and enjoys learning about or doing.

    zh特殊兴趣

    • Her special interest is collecting vintage stamps.
    • He has a special interest in astronomy and spends weekends stargazing.
    • The club is for people with a special interest in gardening.
  2. Focused advocacy groupB2formal

    A group of people or an organization that tries to influence political decisions or public opinion in favor of a particular cause or industry.

    zh特殊利益集团

    • The new law was heavily lobbied for by special interest groups.
    • Special interests in the oil industry opposed the environmental regulations.
    • The senator was accused of serving special interests rather than the public.