jostling

英 [ˈdʒɒslɪŋ]

美 [ˈdʒɑːslɪŋ]

v.  (在人群中)挤，推，撞，搡
jostle的现在分词

现在分词：jostling　复数：jostlings　

BNC.41474 / COCA.32645

柯林斯词典

• VERB （在人群中）挤，推，推搡
  If peoplejostleyou, they bump against you or push you in a way that annoys you, usually because you are in a crowd and they are trying to get past you.
  1. You get 2,000 people jostling each other and bumping into furniture...
     2,000个人互相推推搡搡，撞在家具上。
  2. We spent an hour jostling with the crowds as we did our shopping...
     我们购物的时候，花了1个钟头在人群中挤来挤去。
  3. She was cheered and clapped by tourists who jostled to see her.
     那些拥挤着想见她一面的游客们朝她欢呼鼓掌。
• VERB 争抢，争夺（关注、奖赏等）
  If people or thingsare jostling forsomething such as attention or a reward, they are competing with other people or things in order to get it.
  1. ...the contenders who have been jostling for the top job...
     一直在争夺这一高级职位的竞争者们
  2. There is a wide spread of stories jostling for coverage on today's front pages.
     有大量各种题材的报道争着上今天报纸的头版。

英英释义

noun

• the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
  Synonym:jostle

双语例句

• The development highlights not only the rapid internationalisation of the renminbi but how financial centres in Europe and Asia are jostling for a slice of the business.
  这一发展不仅凸显出人民币的迅速国际化，还凸显出欧洲和亚洲的金融中心是如何在争先恐后地从离岸人民币业务中分一杯羹。
• When does jostling for position become a foul?
  拼抢什么时候成了犯规？
• The reason is that vendors compete with each other for customers and are continuously jostling for position.
  原因就是厂商之间对客户的竞争，持续地相互碰撞。
• We joined the jostling crowd making for the only exit.
  我们挤进蜂拥的人群向唯一的出口走去。
• Many other firms are also jostling to become the main interpreter of corporate data.
  其他许多公司也正你争我夺，想成为公司数据的主要诠释者。
• The US labour market, he says, is determined by supply and demand, where workers and companies are constantly jostling for personal advantage.
  他说，美国劳动力市场由供需决定，为争取各自的利益，工人和公司之间一直有冲突。
• Once again we inhabit a world of great powers jostling for influence.
  我们又一次进入了大国争夺影响力的世界。
• When a dozen customers are jostling at the till trying to buy the same packet of cornflakes it probably means the price is too low.
  如果有十几个客户在收银台前抢着购买同一包玉米片，这可能意味着价格太低了。
• The US carmaker and its rivals are jostling to be seen as leaders in new car technologies.
  这家美国汽车公司及其对手正争相成为人们眼中的汽车新技术领导者。
• Their seething resentment led to angry jostling between team-mates.
  他们炽烈的怨恨导致了队友之间的愤怒的倾轧。