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。
• But the political jockeying has already begun for a handful of Republicans seriously considering a White House bid in2012.
  但是对于少数认真考虑竞逐2012年白宫大位的共和党人来说，政治博弈已经开始。
• 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。
• Part of the jockeying between the two Chinese pools of money reflects institutional rivalry.
  这两家中国投资机构之间的争斗，一定程度上也是对制度对立的反映。
• 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。
• Advisers spend their time covering up their boss's frailties and jockeying for influence.
  各类顾问们整日忙着掩盖他们老板的病情，而且还不择手段地为自身谋求影响力。
• 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。
• The city remains one of a number of financial centres jockeying for a share of the renminbi market.
  伦敦金融城仍只是竞相争夺人民币市场份额的多个金融中心之一。
• They're an interest group jockeying for influence.
  他们是谋求影响的利益集团。
• 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。