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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。