with all one's strength; do one's utmost
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadverb
spare no effort; do one's utmost; with all one's might
formalDescribes making the greatest possible effort to accomplish something. It has a formal and emphatic tone.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
jié竭
lì力
bì避
miǎn免
shì事
gù故
fā发
shēng生
。
We must spare no effort to avoid accidents.
Yī医
shēng生
men们
zhèng正
jié竭
lì力
qiǎng抢
jiù救
zhè这
wèi位
bìng病
rén人
。
The doctors are doing their utmost to save this patient.
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Yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
zài在
sài赛
chǎng场
shàng上
jié竭
lì力
pīn拼
bó搏
。
The athletes are striving with all their might on the field.
Gōng公
sī司
gāo高
céng层
jié竭
lì力
wǎn挽
liú留
zhè这
wèi位
yōu优
xiù秀
rén人
cái才
。
The company's top management is making every effort to retain this excellent talent.
Zhì志
yuàn愿
zhě者
men们
jié竭
lì力
wèi为
zāi灾
qū区
chóu筹
jí集
wù物
zī资
。
The volunteers are doing their utmost to collect supplies for the disaster area.