jockey

1. N-COUNT A jockey is someone who rides a horse in a race. 賽馬騎手

2. PHRASE If you say that someone is jockeying for something, you mean that they are using whatever methods they can in order to get it or do it before their competitors can get it or do it. 不擇手段地謀取

The rival political parties are already jockeying for power. 各反對黨已經在不擇手段地謀取權勢了。

3. PHRASE If someone is jockeying for position, they are using whatever methods they can in order to get into a better position than their rivals. 不擇手段地謀取有利地位