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

• When does jostling for position become a foul?
  拼抢什么时候成了犯规？
• All those men were jostling with each other on the running track, as if the result was so important.
  瞧那些人在跑道上你冲我撞的，似乎比赛的结果真的就是那样重要。
• You can rest assured that despite his jostling and wrangling, your Aries dad is always on your team.
  放心，尽管他言辞苛责，但他永远是你的好爸爸。
• Compounding the woes of white collar America, millions of cheap and diligent Chinese graduates will be jostling for a position in the global labor market.
  令美国白领更加痛苦的是，上千万廉价而勤奋的中国大学毕业生将在全球劳动力市场和他们竞争同一个职位。
• 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。
• It is an unusually warm summer night in London, and the courtyards of the bars and cafes in Soho are packed with people jostling to soak up the last few hours of sun.
  这是一个异常温暖的伦敦夏夜，梭霍区的酒吧和咖啡馆院子里都挤满了人，大家都争抢着享受最后几小时的太阳。
• Even though the desk is wide, keyboards and mice take up room, so there can be a lot of jostling and adjustment on the desktop, and chairs and such can collide as well.
  即使桌子较宽，有足够的空间给键盘和鼠标，同样会存在拥挤、调整桌面和椅子所带来碰撞等问题。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。