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

• It's amusing to watch members jockeying for the prime minister's attention prior to cabinet reshuffle.
  看到政府官员在内阁改组之前耍弄花招以讨得首相欢心是很有趣的。
• It's amusing to see all the middle managers jockeying for position to try to get the vacant general manager's job.
  看这些部门经理们正使出浑身解数以谋求那个空缺的总经理职位，真使人好笑。
• The men on the horses were jockeying about to get into a proper line.
  骑手们正在调整位置，以排成适当的行列。
• More than ten politicians are now jockeying for the leadership of the Party.
  十多位政客现在正在为谋取党的领导职位而施展纵横捭阖的手段。
• In light of the right-wing bloc's majority, Likud appears to face a brighter cabinet-making picture in the expectable intense political jockeying that is already underway.
  考虑到右翼集团在国会中占据的多数席位，利库德党在已经如火如荼进行中的政治斗争中好像将面临更加光明的内阁重组前景。
• With large electronics companies and traditional camera companies jockeying for position, where does Pentax see itself as most competitive, and what's your strategy for growth?
  与大型电子公司和传统相机厂商的地位，究竟宾得认为最有竞争力本身的操纵的，什么是你的发展战略？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It is also a main focus of geopolitical jockeying for both Beijing and the United States, which has been strengthening its relations with the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam.
  它也是中美地缘政治角力的一个重要焦点，而美国一直在增进与菲律宾、马来西亚和越南的关系。