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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• All the runners are jostling for first place.
  所有的赛跑者在为冠军而你挤我撞。
• 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。
• When does jostling for position become a foul?
  拼抢什么时候成了犯规？
• 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。