special-interest
UK/'speʃəl-'ɪnt(ə)rɪst/US
Definitions
adj.
Relating to groups with a particular concern or agenda.
特殊利益的；专门兴趣的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedspeciallook, observe, watch
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special + interest. Often pejorative in politics.
Common Collocations
- 1.special-interest group特殊利益集团
- 2.special-interest lobby利益游说团体
- 3.[special-interest channel]小众兴趣频道
- 4.special-interest politics利益政治
Example Sentences
- 1.
Special-interest groups lobby for tax breaks.