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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Mid-sized lenders are already jockeying for capital.
  中等规模的银行已在竭力筹集资本。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。