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小词详解 | jostle
jostle 英 [ˈdʒɒsl] 美 [ˈdʒɑːsl]
This spending spree explains why optimism still abounds, even as more startups jostle to carve out a niche.
这一收购热潮解释了为什么你推我搡、争相闯出一片天地的创业公司越来越多,乐观情绪却依然盛行。
——《经济学人》The jostling for position starts in kindergarten, with some rich parents spending thousands of dollars a month on private tutoring to help their children secure spots in elite prep schools and top universities.
在好大学占个位置的竞争是从幼儿园开始的,一些富裕的家长为了帮助子女进入精英预科学校和顶尖大学,每月花费数千美元请家教。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] (尤指在人群中)粗暴地推、肘挤或撞(某人)
足球迷们挤挤插插进了体育场。
The football fans jostled into the stadium.
有大量各种题材的报道争着上今天报纸的头版。
There is a wide spread of stories jostling for coverage on today's front pages.
渔船互相紧靠着停泊在河边。
Fishing vessels lay jostling each other at the riverside.
被搅得七上八下的心情
a mind jostled into turmoil煽动他挥霍他父母的财产
jostle him into squandering his parents' wealth
How oddly do life and death jostle each other in this strange world of ours! How nearly allied are smiles and tears!
在我们这个奇特的世界里,生与死之间的纠葛是多么古怪!笑与泪之间的联系是多么紧密!
jolt: push or shake (someone or something) abruptly and roughly hustle: force (someone) to move hurriedly or unceremoniously in a specified direction thrust: push (something or someone) suddenly or violently in the specified direction