jockeying

英 [ˈdʒɒkiɪŋ]

美 [ˈdʒɑːkiɪŋ]

v.  耍各种手腕获取; 运用手段谋取
jockey的现在分词

现在分词：jockeying　复数：jockeyings　

COCA.30993

柯林斯词典

• 赛马骑师
  Ajockeyis someone who rides a horse in a race.
• VERB 耍各种手腕获取；用尽手段谋取
  If you say that someoneis jockeying forsomething, you mean that they are using whatever methods they can in order to get it or do it before their competitors can get it or do it.
  1. The rival political parties are already jockeying for power...
     相互竞争的政党已经在耍各种手段争权夺势了。
  2. Already, both sides are jockeying to belittle the other side.
     双方已经在使出浑身解数贬低对方了。

双语例句

• Jockeying for top talent has gotten more intense as companies look for more varied and sophisticated skill sets from candidates, according to a survey by Deloitte Consulting.
  德勤咨询公司（DeloitteConsulting）进行的一项调查显示，由于各家公司都在寻找具备多样化技能和高端技术的求职者，对顶尖人才的争夺已变得日益激烈。
• Yet its very scale means those jockeying to be captain of the ship can afford to spend their entire time backstabbing, stealing credit from rivals and waging turf wars.
  但它的规模也意味着，那些不择手段想要当上“船长”的人，可以把所有的时间都花在耍阴谋、抢功劳和争地盘上。
• But great wall aims to be more than a peddler of off-road status symbols. It is jockeying for position as the next Hyundai an Asian exporter of good cars at cheap prices.
  但长城的目标不止是销售这种被视作社会地位象征的越野产品，它正谋求成为下一个“现代”（hyundai）一家质优价廉的亚洲汽车出口商。
• Several candidates are already jockeying for position.
  好几个候选人已经在抢占最有利的地位了。
• The economic potential and geopolitical importance of the South China Sea region has resulted in jockeying between the surrounding nations to claim this sea and its resources for themselves.
  南海在带动经济增长上的潜力和地理位置的重要性上的意义将触动周边国家争取对该海域及资源的拥有权。
• Officials said the divisions were serious, but it was unclear whether they were simply last-minute jockeying.
  官员们表示，分歧是严重的，但不清楚上述分歧是否仅是在最后关头的谈判造势。
• But the dithering and electoral jockeying is not going down well with the business community.
  但紧张犹豫和选举的花招并不被商界所接受。
• Unfortunately, for all their rising economic might, this episode is proving to be an object lesson for them on the realities of global political jockeying.
  不幸的是，尽管它们的经济实力在不断上升，事实证明这段插曲将给新兴国家上一堂有关全球政治博弈现实的实物教学课。
• The rival political parties are already jockeying for power
  相互竞争的政党已经在耍各种手段争权夺势了。
• Meanwhile, other emerging powers are shifting and jockeying for position.
  同时，其它新兴大国在不断转变，谋求自己的地位。