Word · Frequency #11490
jostled
推挤着前进;挤出一条路
jostled is the past of jostle.
make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving
指在人群中推挤前行
- 1.
To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
移动中碰撞或轻擦;推开。
- 2.
To move through by pushing and shoving.
推搡着穿过。
- 3.
To be close to or in physical contact with.
与...靠得很近或有身体接触。
- 4.
To contend or vie in order to acquire something.
为获得某物而竞争或争夺。
推撞;挤碰;移动中碰撞或轻擦;推开。;推搡着穿过。;与...靠得很近或有身体接触。;为获得某物而竞争或争夺。
In use
People often jostle each other in the crowded market.
The children were jostling to get on the bus first.
A man jostled me as he ran past.
jostle sb
jostle 作及物动词,宾语通常是人,表示“推挤某人”。
The crowd jostled me as I tried to leave the stadium.
我试图离开体育场时,人群推挤着我。
jostle through sth
jostle 作不及物动词,与 through、into 等介词连用,表示“推挤着前进”。
We jostled through the busy market to reach the exit.
我们推挤着穿过热闹的市场,来到了出口。
jostle one's way + adv/prep
one's way 后接 to、through 等,强调用身体推挤开路。
Connections
Collocations
- jostle for position
- 争夺位置,争抢位次
- Shoppers jostled for position at the sale.购物者在促销活动中争抢位置。
- jostle one's way through
- 推挤着穿过,挤过
- She jostled her way through the crowd to the exit.她推挤着穿过人群走向出口。
- jostle against
- 挤碰,撞到
- The passengers jostled against each other on the packed bus.在拥挤的公交车上,乘客们互相挤撞。
- jostle with
- 与…推挤,与…争夺
- Several companies are jostling with each other for the contract.几家公司正互相争夺这份合同。
- jostle for space
- 争夺空间
- Commuters jostled for space on the train.通勤者在火车上争抢空间。
- get jostled
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记 jostle:t 不发音(像 castle),想象人群拥挤,把这个 t 都挤掉了,剩下就是推挤。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:拥挤的街道或公共场所、通勤高峰时的公共交通、人群中的移动或碰撞 jostle 通常用于描述身体在人群中受挤碰或用力挤开人群的动作,属于中性偏日常的用词;在新闻报道和口语中都比较常见,但语气比 push 稍正式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 jostle(/ˈdʒɒsl/)押韵的词是 apostle(/əˈpɒs.əl/),两者重读元音和结尾辅音一致。bustle、hustle、muscle、castle、whistle 都含有不发音的 t 或以 /səl/ 结尾,但元音不同:bustle/hustle/muscle 为 /ʌsəl/,castle 为 /kɑːsəl/(美式 /kæsəl/),whistle 为 /wɪsəl/。请勿按拼写推测读音。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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