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

• 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。
• And could this jostling liberate those huge energies?
  而这样的挤压碰撞能释放出如此巨大的能量吗？
• Yum still outnumbers its rivals, but in some malls it now finds itself jostling for space with McDonald's, Subway and cheaper Chinese outlets.
  在餐厅数量上百胜仍然超过对手，但在一些商场百胜发现自己与麦当劳、赛百味（Subway）和其它更便宜的中国餐厅竞争空间。
• Jostling against one another under the domination of desires, who will think of lenient hoary mother?
  在欲望的支配下彼此倾轧，有谁想到仁爱年老的母亲？
• Meanwhile, you spend years with jostling managers taking their eye off the programmes.
  同时，你花了数年之功与管理者争权夺利，把他们的注意力从节目上转移开来。
• 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。
• 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。
• All the runners are jostling for first place.
  所有的赛跑者在为冠军而你挤我撞。
• 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。
• 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。