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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 煞费苦心
[shàfèikǔxīn]
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形容绞尽脑汁,费尽心思。
Examples
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他们为了攻克技术难关,可真是煞费苦心。
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They took great pains to solve the technical problems.
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煞费苦心
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take great pains
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煞费苦心。
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煞费苦心
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to take (great) pains with/over sth
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对某事煞费苦心
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He was at great pains to ensure that the public accepted his idea.
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他正在为使公众接受他的意见煞费苦心。
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For forty years, he kept with great pains a political diary.
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四十年来,他煞费苦心地保存着一本政治日记。
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Word Decomposition
煞
[shà]
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费
[fèi]
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苦
[kǔ]
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心
[xīn]
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