take pains

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   兢兢業業地做某事；費力地做某事

   to put a lot of effort into doing sth

   I took no more pains for those thanks than you take pains to thank me.

電影裡這樣說 · 3 部

• Yes. His lawyer took great pains to bring that out.12 Angry Men1957
• I took no more pains for those thanks than you take pains to thank me.Much Ado About Nothing1993
• For besides that it is excellently well-penned, I have taken great pains to con it.Twelfth Night2012

在完整場景裡學

• 十二怒漢1957
  • 陪審員剛進門：open-and-shut case（一目瞭然的案子）
  • 首輪投票十一比一：kick someone around（受盡欺負）
  • 陪審團圍桌輪流發言：burden of proof（舉證責任）
• 無事生非1993
  • 戰報傳來眾人鬥嘴：merry war（快活的鬥嘴）
  • 見面就鬥嘴互損：turncoat（牆頭草）
  • 貶希羅又發誓不婚：turn husband（成家）
• 第十二夜2012
  • 公爵聽曲犯相思：dying fall（漸弱的收尾）
  • 女扮男裝去侍奉公爵：word for word（一字不差）
  • 吹牛跳舞又催去求愛：cut a caper（蹦跳一步）

同一詞條的短語

• be at pains to do
• for your pains
• take pains with
• no pain, no gain
• on pain of
• a pain in the neck