挖空心思

挖空心思
[wā kōng xīn si]
to dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer
to rack one's brains
⇒ 苦思冥想 殚精竭虑 绞脑汁 劳心 殚精极虑 费尽心思 搜索枯肠 冥思苦想 劳心苦思 绞尽脑汁 费尽心机

简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT

挖空心思
wākōng-xīnsī
〈成，多贬〉 rack one's brains:
- 挖空心思为自己辩护 make every excuse to justify oneself

- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典

挖空心思
wā kōng xīnsī
费尽心计(多含贬义 {oft. derog.})。 {rack one's brains}

简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典

挖空心思
wākōng-xīnsī
<熟贬> rack/cudgel one's brains
- 挖空心思损人利己 rack one's brains to benefit oneself at the expense of others
- 挖空心思替自己辩解 make every excuse to justify oneself

挖空心思
rack one's brains (for sth/to do sth)
另见主词条：心思

- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典

挖空心思
/wākōngxīnsī/
rack one's brains

简体中文>英语, 简明汉英词典