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(fèi)盡腦筋，想盡辦法，形容費(fèi)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。