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单词 jockey
释义

jockey ​‌

​noun countable
UK /ˈdʒɒki/
Other entries for this word
jockey verb
desk jockey noun
disc jockey noun
disk jockey
knob jockey noun
video jockey noun
Word Forms
singularjockey
pluraljockeys
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    someone whose job is to ride horses in races
    Synonyms and related words
    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
    accumulator
    Ascot
    betting shop
  2. 2
    ​informalsomeone whose work involves the use of a particular object or machine

    The screech of modems is pure joy for these computer jockeys.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for workers and types of worker
    ancillary
    apparatchik
    auxiliary

jockey ​‌

​noun countable
US /ˈdʒɑki/
Other entries for this word
jockey verb
desk jockey noun
disc jockey noun
disk jockey
knob jockey noun
video jockey noun
Word Forms
singularjockey
pluraljockeys
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    someone whose job is to ride horses in races
    Synonyms and related words
    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
    accumulator
    double
    dressage
  2. 2
    ​informalsomeone whose work involves the use of a particular object or machine

    The screech of modems is pure joy for these computer jockeys.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for workers and types of worker
    ancillary
    apparatchik
    auxiliary

jockey

​verb intransitive
UK /ˈdʒɒki/
Other entries for this word
jockey noun
desk jockey noun
disc jockey noun
disk jockey
knob jockey noun
video jockey noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyjockey
he/she/itjockeys
present participlejockeying
past tensejockeyed
past participlejockeyed
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to try to gain an advantage over your opponents, or to get something that other people are trying to get
    jockey for position (=try to get into the best situation possible):

    Several candidates are already jockeying for position.

    Synonyms and related words
    To try hard to do or get something
    work
    strive
    try
    Synonyms and related words
    To compete, or to try to win
    compete
    vie
    contend

jockey

​verb intransitive
US /ˈdʒɑki/
Other entries for this word
jockey noun
desk jockey noun
disc jockey noun
disk jockey
knob jockey noun
video jockey noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyjockey
he/she/itjockeys
present participlejockeying
past tensejockeyed
past participlejockeyed
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to try to gain an advantage over your opponents, or to get something that other people are trying to get
    jockey for position (=try to get into the best situation possible):

    Several candidates are already jockeying for position.

    Synonyms and related words
    To try hard to do or get something
    try
    work
    strive
    Synonyms and related words
    To compete, or to try to win
    compete
    vie
    contend
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