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单词 jockey
释义

jockey

UK /ˈdʒɒki/

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
  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

jockey

US /ˈdʒɑki/

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
  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

jockey

UK /ˈdʒɒki/

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
    Synonyms and related words

    To compete, or to try to win

jockey

US /ˈdʒɑki/

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
    Synonyms and related words

    To compete, or to try to win
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