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

• 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。
• But they have struggled to reach agreements on natural-gas exports and are among the players jockeying for power in the resource-rich Central Asia region.
  但在天然气出口问题上，中俄却迟迟不能达成协议。两国还都寻求在资源丰富的中亚地区扩大影响力。
• Now that he is gone, there will inevitably be some jockeying to succeed him.
  既然他已死，“基地”组织中便会不可避免地发生接班人选的竞争。
• The high Command was jockeying its force into place for attack.
  盟国远征军最高统帅部统帅部正在调遣部队进入攻击发动地带。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Some speculate that the political jockeying has been spurred by senior SASAC officials keen to enhance their nationalist credentials ahead of the next round of government promotions.
  有人猜测，引发此番政治博弈的原因是：在新一轮政府人事升迁开始之前，国资委高层官员迫切希望提高自己的民族主义声望。
• 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。