jostle

jostle

['dʒɔsl]

v.推, 挤,争夺, 争抢
n.推,撞,挤

例句与用法:

The youths jostled (against) an old lady on the pavement.

那些青年人在人行道上推推搡搡挤著了一个老太太。

The players were jostled by an angry crowd as they left the field.

运动员们离开赛场时,被愤怒的人群推搡着。

词形变化:

名词: jostler | 动词过去式: jostled | 动词过去分词: jostled | 动词现在分词: jostling | 动词第三人称单数: jostles |


vt.

1. 挤; 推; 撞

We were jostled by the crowd.

我们与人群摩肩接踵。

2. 与……贴近

3. 与……竞争(或争夺)

The candidates jostled each other to win the election.

候选人相互竞争, 都想在选举中取胜。

vi.

1. 推挤[(+against/with)]

Don't jostle against me!

不要推我!

2. 推推搡搡地前进

3. 紧贴, 贴近

4. 竞争, 争夺[(+with/for)]

jostle for position

争夺地位

n.

挤; 推; 撞


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