" Lobby" (lobby) describes a group that tries to influence the government, especially in the making of laws and regulations.

“游说” （lobby）描述了一个试图影响政府的团体，尤其是在法律法规的制定方面。

And there can be no help for us women till we are allowed a say in the elections, and in the making of laws, ourselves.

除非我们自己在选举和制定法律方面有发言权， 否则对我们妇女没有任何帮助。