"jostling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 推挤

Definition

在人群或竞争中推挤、撞击他人或物体。有时也指为争夺某物而激烈竞争。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较正式，多用于书面语、报道或描写中，如“jostling crowd”（推挤的人群）。也可指激烈竞争，如“jostling for position”（争夺位置）。不用来形容轻微接触。

Examples

The people were jostling in the busy market.

人们在繁忙的市场里**推挤**。

There was a lot of jostling at the concert entrance.

音乐会入口处有很多**推挤**。

Children were jostling to get to the front of the line.

孩子们在**推挤**想站到队伍前面。

He got tired of all the jostling on the subway every morning.

他每天早上都厌倦了地铁里的**推挤**。

There's a lot of jostling among the candidates for that top job.

竞争那个高职位的候选人之间有很多**争夺**。

Despite the jostling, she stayed calm and didn’t lose her place.

尽管有**推挤**，她还是保持冷静，没有丢失位置。