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

• 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。
• When does jostling for position become a foul?
  拼抢什么时候成了犯规？
• 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。
• 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。
• There was a jostling crowd of on-lookers.
  看热闹的人挨肩擦膀。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• All the runners are jostling for first place.
  所有的赛跑者在为冠军而你挤我撞。
• 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。