racked

英 [rækt]

美 [rækt]

v.  使痛苦不堪; 使受折磨
rack的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：racked　

柯林斯词典

The spelling wrack is also used, mainly for meanings 2 and 3, and mainly in old-fashioned or American English. 亦拼作wrack，主要用于义项2和3，多见于过时英语或美国英语中。


• See also:My rucksack was too big for the luggage rack...You have to fight to reach the racks of clothes but the bargains are amazing.roof racktoast rack
• See also:His already infirm body was racked by high fever...The country is now racked by three violent separatist movements....a teenager racked with guilt and anxiety.racking
• PHRASE 绞尽脑汁；苦苦思索
  If yourackyourbrains, you try very hard to think of something.
  1. She began to rack her brains to remember what had happened at the nursing home.
     她开始绞尽脑汁地回忆在疗养院发生的事。
• PHRASE （身体或心理）受到折磨
  If you say that someone ison the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  1. Only a year ago, he was on the rack with a heroin addiction that began when he was 13.
     就在一年前，他还被13岁时开始染上的海洛因毒瘾所折磨。
• 荒废；衰败
  If you say that a placeis going to rack and ruin, you are emphasizing that it is slowly becoming less attractive or less pleasant because no-one is bothering to look after it.
• PHRASE （衣服、商品等）现成的，成品的
  Off-the-rackclothes or goods are made in large numbers, rather than being made specially for a particular person.
  1. ...the same off-the-rack dress she's been wearing since the night before...
     她从昨晚就一直穿着的同一件成品裙装
  2. For our clothes, we went to a shop on Hollywood Boulevard, and we just picked it all off the rack.
     至于衣服，我们到好莱坞大道上的一家商店里，都是直接挑现成的买。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 off-the-peg

双语例句

• He racked up endorsements from newspapers, unions and chambers of commerce.
  他从报纸，工会和商会那里得到了很多的支持。
• She racked her brains, and tried this thing and the other, but could not find anything successful.
  她绞尽脑汁，尝试了一件又一件的事情，但没有一件成功。
• He racked his brains for a long time but couldn't come up with a solution.
  他动了半天脑筋，也没想出个法子。
• The juice is settled, then racked and inoculated with yeast.
  石榴汁解决，然后费尽和酵母接种。
• It was a mercy that she died, for she had been racked with pain through her last long illness.
  她的死是凄楚的，因为她最后一次久病一直使她痛苦不堪。
• As she was talking, I racked my brain but I could not remember him at all.
  她一边讲我一边用力回想，但任凭我绞尽脑汁还是一点印象都没有。
• The country is now racked by three violent separatist movements.
  这个国家目前正被3场激烈的分离主义运动所困扰。
• We racked our Brains until finally I came up with an idea.
  我们绞尽脑汁，最终我想出了一个主意。
• I racked my brains to find the answer.
  我为找到此答案而绞尽脑汁。
• Tom racked his brains during the test trying to solve the problem.
  汤姆在考试时绞尽脑汁想解出那道题。