| 正面 | 13623.jostle 英 ['dʒɒs(ə)l]美 ['dʒɑsl] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. join, juxtapose => joust => jostle.2. frequentative form of joust.3. juxt- / juxta- => joust.4. 谐音“挤哦嗦”。vt. 推挤,撞;争夺vi. 竞争,争夺;推挤n. 推撞,挤拥 例句: 1. Big transcontinental enterprises jostle with one another for world markets.巨大的跨国公司[企业]互相争夺国际市场. jostle 推挤,竞争,争夺来自joust,推挤,打斗,-le,表反复。引申词义竞争,争夺。拼写比较claim,clamor. jostlejostle: see joustjostle (v.)1540s, justle, "to knock against," formed from jousten (see joust) + frequentative suffix -tle. The usual spelling 17c.-18c. was justle. An earlier meaning of the word was "to have sex with" (c. 1400). Meaning "to contend for the best position or place" is from 1610s. Related: Jostled; jostling. As a noun from c. 1600." |
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