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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• In part, the strife also reflects jockeying for power ahead of the succession.
  泰国的政党争斗也部分地反映了在政权更替前对权利的争夺。
• 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。
• 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。
• Mid-sized lenders are already jockeying for capital.
  中等规模的银行已在竭力筹集资本。