Rack one's brains 絞盡腦汁
2023-08-03 16:15:13 每日學(xué)英語
rack的意思是“使受折磨，使痛苦不堪”，rack one's brains真正的意思就是“絞盡腦汁”，即苦思積慮，費盡腦筋，想盡辦法，形容費盡心思去思考一件事情。
【例句】
We'll have to rack our brains and think of some effective measures.
我們得絞盡腦汁想出一些行之有效的辦法。
He failed to find an answer after racking his brains long and hard over the question.
他苦思冥想，還是不得其解。