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 act or an instance of jostling or shoving.
  推挤挤或推的动作。
• 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。
• 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。
• There was a jostling crowd of on-lookers.
  看热闹的人挨肩擦膀。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It accused agencies of "jostling for position" and needless competition for funds.
  它还指责机构团体“争抢位置”、为了资金做不需要的竞争。
• Someone who is jostling you is just trying to get your attention.
  其实，那个冲撞你的人只是想引起你的注意。
• All the runners are jostling for first place.
  所有的赛跑者在为冠军而你挤我撞。