jostle for

基本解釋

Israeli journalists jostle for hitherto rare interviews with Mr Zahar.
到目前為止有許多以色列記者競相爭奪為數(shù)甚少的對扎哈爾的采訪機(jī)會。
Squabbles may even break outbetween different lenders as they see the company heading for possiblebankruptcy and jostle for a better place in the queue of creditors.
如果借款者認(rèn)為公司很有可能會倒閉的話，眾多的借款人之間也會發(fā)生爭吵，甚至在公司債權(quán)人的排序中爭取更靠前的位置。
Instead, big countries jostle for a share of influence, knowing they cannot monopolise the scene;
相反，大國知道它們不可能壟斷該地區(qū)，因而爭搶著分享影響力；

I study speech, I study speeches, and if I do so, and if I keep thinking about it in a variety of ways, all sorts of frameworks jostle for attention.
我就必定要研究話語，如果我想要從盡可能多的角度研究它，那么各式各樣的的語言結(jié)構(gòu)令我眼花繚亂。
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