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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Jockeying for top talent has gotten more intense as companies look for more varied and sophisticated skill sets from candidates, according to a survey by Deloitte Consulting.
  德勤咨询公司（DeloitteConsulting）进行的一项调查显示，由于各家公司都在寻找具备多样化技能和高端技术的求职者，对顶尖人才的争夺已变得日益激烈。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Meanwhile, other emerging powers are shifting and jockeying for position.
  同时，其它新兴大国在不断转变，谋求自己的地位。