Local pressure groups forced a referendum over whether to spend the money on light rail instead.
当地的一些施压群众强烈要求通过公民投票决定是否应该把钱投入到修建一条轻轨上。
Environmental pressure groups will scoff.
环保组织将会为此讥笑。
But after lobbying by the dairy industry and public-health pressure groups, he changed his mind.
但是经过奶制品行业的游说以及公共健康组织的压力，他改变了想法。
Big green pressure groups threatened to withhold support from Mr Obama's re-election bid unless he fell in line.
大型环保压力集团威胁道，除非奥巴马站在己方队伍里，否则将在再选举中不再给其投票。
Several green pressure groups, and even some energy and power company bosses, think that the whole idea is unworkable.
许多绿色压力集团s，甚至一些能源、电力公司的老板都认为这整个想法是不可行的。
Pressure groups have accused foreign companies of fuelling conflict in Congo by purchasing minerals from armed groups.
压力组织指控外国公司从武装分子手中购买矿石加剧了刚果的冲突。
Porritt, who has two children, intends to persuade environmental pressure groups to make population a focus of campaigning.
普罗特他自己有两个孩子，他打算说服环境压力团体把人口问题作为竞选的一个主要问题。
But health organisations and anti-tobacco pressure groups say the ban will cut underage smoking and prevent deaths from smoking-related diseases.
但健康组织和反烟草压力组织说，这项禁令将会减少未成年人吸烟，防止人们死于与吸烟有关的疾病。
Conservative activists might warm to Mr McCain if they took another look at him. It is true that he has quarrelled with conservative pressure groups.
保守激进主义如果换一种方式看麦肯恩就会对他很感兴趣。确实他和保守主义的强大阵营争吵过。
WORLD leaders, climate scientists, pressure groups, protesters and a host of other interested parties converge on Copenhagen for a long-awaited climate summit that begins on Monday December 7th.
12月7号，星期一，各国领导人，环境科学家，压力集团，环境保护者和一些其他有关人员聚集在哥本哈根参加期待已久的环境峰会。
The renewed focus on waistlines means that industry groups are under pressure to demonstrate their products are healthy as well as tasty.
人们对腰围的重新关注意味着行业组织面临着压力，要证明其产品既健康又美味。
Nonetheless, the renewed focus on waistlines means that industry groups are under pressure to demonstrate their products are healthy as well as tasty.
尽管如此，人们对腰围的重新关注意味着，行业集团面临着压力，需要证明其产品不但美味，而且健康。
Iraq and Bosnia were under huge external pressure to accept arrangements that one or more groups disliked.
伊拉克和波斯尼亚都是在巨大的外部压力之下，才接受一个或多个群体所不喜欢的方案的。
Under pressure from environmental groups, such as the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, some computer-makers have established rules to ensure that their products are recycled in a responsible way.
在诸如硅谷有毒物质联合会等环境组织的压力下，一些计算机制造商已经建立起了许多规章制度，来使其生产的产品能够在没有任何不良影响的情况下被回收处理。
Japan has been under pressure from conservation groups, the United States, Australia and New Zealand not to hunt humpback whales - which are considered near extinction.
日本此举受到物种保护组织如美国、澳大利亚、和新西兰的强烈谴责，他们认为不应该捕杀濒临灭种的座头鲸。
The two groups were comparable in age, education, cholesterol level, blood glucose level, and a history of high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and stroke.
这两组受试者他们的年龄、教育程度、胆固醇水平、血糖水平以及有无高血压、心血管疾病和休克病史等资料都是基本相似的。
After floating the idea of an RFID-based customer-loyalty card, Metro abandoned the scheme under pressure from privacy-rights groups.
提出基于RFID的用户信誉卡的概念后，Metro很快就在保护个人隐私权组织的压力下放弃了这一计划。
SonicBoom uses a combination of high-tech and peer pressure: members can monitor vital signs with tiny devices attached to their shoes and join groups such as Weight Warriors.
音爆公司（SonicBoom）将高科技与同伴压力相结合：会员们可以用装在鞋上的微型装置来监控自己的生命特征，也可加入像WeightWarriors这样的组织。
By the end of the study, more than half of both groups had their blood pressure under control.
在研究接近尾声时，两组中都有一半以上的顾客，血压得以控制。
The researchers noted that participants in both groups also had reduced waist circumference, blood pressure, insulin resistance, visceral abdominal fat and liver fat content.
研究人员指出，两组的参与者均是腰围变小，血压、胰岛素耐受性、内脏脂肪及腹部脂肪含量等都降低。
He draws some of his keenest support from trade unions and liberal pressure-groups.
同时也描述了一些他来自公会和自由派压力集团的最为热心的支持。
Under pressure from women's groups, Rankin voted a tearful "no" to war - which may have contributed to her loss in a Senate race the following year.
受迫于女性团体的压力，兰含泪投下了否决票——而这可能导致了她第二年无缘参议院选举。
Six weeks later, mice in both infected groups had elevated blood pressure, but 30 percent of infected mice on high cholesterol diet also showed signs of atherosclerosis.
六周后，两组感染的大鼠的血压都升高，但30%的高胆固纯饮食大鼠显示有动脉硬化。
Six weeks later, mice in both infected groups had elevated blood pressure, but 30 percent of infected mice on high cholesterol diet also showed signs of atherosclerosis.
六周后，两组感染的大鼠的血压都升高，但30%的高胆固纯饮食大鼠显示有动脉硬化。
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