use all one's strength; go all out
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadverb
go all out; exert utmost effort; fight with all one's might
Describes the action of applying maximum physical or mental effort, often in difficult or desperate situations.
Dēng登
shān山
duì队
yuán员
pīn拼
lì力
dēng登
dǐng顶
，
zhōng终
yú于
chéng成
gōng功
。
The climbers went all out to reach the summit and finally succeeded.
Tā他
pīn拼
lì力
zhèng挣
tuō脱
le了
dǎi歹
tú徒
de的
shù束
fù缚
。
He struggled with all his might to break free from the thug's restraint.
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Bǐ比
sài赛
de的
zuì最
hòu后
shí时
kè刻
，
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
pīn拼
lì力
chōng冲
cì刺
。
In the final moments of the race, the athlete sprinted with all his strength.
Wèi为
le了
jiù救
hái孩
zi子
，
mǔ母
qīn亲
pīn拼
lì力
tuī推
kāi开
le了
diào掉
luò落
de的
shí石
kuài块
。
To save the child, the mother used all her strength to push away the falling rock.
Zài在
wēi危
jí急
guān关
tóu头
，
tā他
pīn拼
lì力
yī一
bó搏
。
At the critical moment, he made an all-out effort.