jostle
n. 推挤, 冲撞 vi. 推挤, 冲撞 vt. 推, 挤, 煽动
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教材释义与例句
推撞，挤拥
推挤，撞；争夺
竞争，争夺；推挤
释义与例句
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1.
The act of jostling someone or something; push, shove.
1722, Daniel Defoe, Moll Flanders, London: J. Cooke, 1765, p. 241, I had full hold of her Watch, but giving a great Jostle, as if somebody had thrust me against her, and in the Juncture giving the Watch a fair pull, I found it would not come, so I let it go that Moment, and cried out as if I had been killed, that somebody had trod upon my Foot […]
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2.
The action of a jostling crowd.
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推推搡搡
1865, Harriet Beecher Stowe (under the pseudonym Christopher Crowfield), The Chimney-Corner, Boston: Ticknor & Field, 1868, Chapter 12, p. 291, For years to come, the average of lone women will be largely increased; and the demand, always great, for some means by which they many provide for themselves, in the rude jostle of the world, will become more urgent and imperative.
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1.
To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
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2.
To move through by pushing and shoving.
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3.
To be close to or in physical contact with.
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4.
To contend or vie in order to acquire something.
不及物1917, Rudyard Kipling, “The Children,” poem accompanying the story “The Honours of War” in A Diversity of Creatures, London: Macmillan, pp. 129-130, […] Our statecraft, our learning Delivered them bound to the Pit and alive to the burning Whither they mirthfully hastened as jostling for honour.
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5.
To pick or attempt to pick pockets.
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Originally justle (“to have sex with”), formed from Middle English jousten, from the Old French joster (“to joust”), from Latin iuxtā (“next to”), from iungō (“join, connect”), equivalent to joust + -le.
来源：wiktionary