jostled
past simple and past participle ofjostle
| 单词 | jostled |
| 释义 | jostled past simple and past participle ofjostle jostle verb[IorT] uk/ˈdʒɒs.əl/us/ˈdʒɑː.səl/toknockorpushroughlyagainst someone inordertomovepast them or get morespacewhen you are in acrowdofpeople: As we came into thearena, we were jostled byfanspushingtheirway towards thestage. Photographers jostled andshovedto get abetterviewof theroyalcouple. Pushing and shoving
Phrasal verbjostle forsomething Examplesofjostledjostled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Moral and socio-religious explanations thusjostledfor space in a wider teleology of profanation and purification. From theCambridge English Corpus Monkeys dislike beingjostled, and they demand more elbow-room the higher their social rank. From theCambridge English Corpus It was a trial at which spectatorsjostledfor seats, displacing family members from a privileged row behind the accused woman. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly this was happening when clergymen were rough-musicked, orjostled, or mocked in effigy. From theCambridge English Corpus The decade was a dynamic one, and multiple viewsjostledfor prominence. From theCambridge English Corpus Having theatrical expectations toyed with is one thing; having ontological onesjostledis quite another. From theCambridge English Corpus Talk of a new school immediately led to disagreement and fighting, and a variety of people, in particular local elites,jostledto take advantage of possible new opportunities. From theCambridge English Corpus Reactionary, even revanchist sentiment and strategiesjostledwith efforts at reconciliation which occasionally bordered on the visionary. From theCambridge English Corpus Some ordinary evaporation of alcohol from other wine glasses in the vicinity might be miraculouslyjostledinto the water, rather than uniformly dissipating into the atmosphere. From theCambridge English Corpus Members of the staff werejostledand bruised but not seriously hurt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 His wife was severelyjostledand lost consciousness through being squeezed by an arm round her neck. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In a sense, we have had two debates which have, perhaps,jostleda little uneasily together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Can you be sure that these questions are not hustled,jostled, and crowded out at the present time? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea that trustees must be hustled andjostledinto acting in that way is not wise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, what the litigant wants is that his case should be tried out to a finish and notjostledthrough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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