ㄉㄢ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄩˋ 殚精极虑(殫精極慮) 犹殚思极虑。 明 张居正 《翰林院读书说》:“训誥典謨,圣人岂殫精极虑作意而为之者哉。”
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly; to leave no stone unturned; to rack one's brains
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