Word · Frequency #5884
jockey
/ˈdʒɑki/
noun
赛马骑师；驾驶员；操作工
a person who rides horses in races as a profession
- 1.
One who rides racehorses competitively.
骑赛马的骑师。
- 2.
someone employed to ride horses in horse races
赛马骑师
- 3.
That part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire
可变电阻器或电位器中在电阻线上滑动的部分。
- 4.
an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus
车辆或机器的操作员
骑赛马的骑师。；赛马骑师；可变电阻器或电位器中在电阻线上滑动的部分。；车辆或机器的操作员；驾驶员
In use
The jockey guided his horse to victory in the final race.
She aspired to become a professional jockey from a young age.
The experienced jockey knew exactly when to urge the horse forward.
he's a truck jockey
a computer jockey
a disc jockey
jockey (n.)
The jockey guided the horse through the final turn.
骑师引导马通过了最后一个弯道。
jockey for sth
常与for连用，表示争夺优势或地位。
Connections
Collocations
- professional jockey
- 职业骑师
- Becoming a professional jockey requires years of training.成为职业骑师需要多年的训练。
- jockey's saddle
- 骑师的马鞍
- The jockey's saddle is custom-made for the rider.骑师的马鞍是根据骑手定制的。
- jockey for position
- 争夺有利位置
- The runners jockeyed for position at the start of the race.赛跑选手们在比赛开始时争夺有利位置。
- jockey for power
- 争夺权力
- Several politicians are jockeying for power within the party.几位政治家正在党内争夺权力。
- jockey to the front
- 挤到前面
- She jockeyed to the front of the crowd to get a better view.她挤到人群前面以获得更好的视野。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
jockey 发音像“驾骑”，想象骑师驾着马疾驰。
Context & Register
语域：中性；典型使用场景：赛马比赛、体育赛事。
Grammar Note
通常指赛马骑师
Pronunciation & Spelling
All three words rhyme with 'jockey' (/-ɑki/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.