jostle
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If people jostle you, 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. 推搡; 推擠
You get 2,000 people jostling each other and bumping into furniture. 你令2000人互相推搡竝撞倒家具。
We spent an hour jostling with the crowds as we did our shopping. 我們花了一個小時在人群中擠來擠去買東西。
2. V-I If people or things are jostling for something such as attention or a reward, they are competing with other people or things in order to get it. 爭奪
...the contenders who have been jostling for the top job. …一直在爭奪最高職位的競爭者們。
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jostle /ˈdʒɒsəl/ (jostling,jostled,jostles)
剑桥词典
- to knock or push roughly against someone in order to move past them or get more space when you are in a crowd of people
擠;推;撞
As we came into the arena , we were jostled by fans pushing their way towards the stage . 我們進入場內時,被擁曏舞台的歌迷們推來搡去。
Photographers jostled and shoved to get a better view of the royal couple . 攝影師們推推搡搡,以便更清晰地拍到這對王室夫婦。