special interest 特殊利益集團(tuán)
special interest特殊利益集團(tuán),特別是指通過(guò)影響政策或立法來(lái)謀取私利的團(tuán)體。
“U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner unveiled new rules to limit special interest influence over the financial rescue program,"
美國(guó)財(cái)政部長(zhǎng)蓋特納公布了新規(guī)定,限制特殊利益集團(tuán)對(duì)美國(guó)金融援助計(jì)劃的影響。美國(guó)新總統(tǒng)奧巴馬在宣誓就職前曾表示,
"He does not want to use special interest money to pay for inaugural events,"
他不愿意讓特殊利益集團(tuán)出錢主辦就職活動(dòng)。