English Dictionary

rack one's brain

動詞

比喩的用法

(figuratively) To struggle to think of or remember something.

日本語の意味

頭をひねって思い出そうとする / 懸命に考え、記憶を呼び起こそうとする

One may rack one's brain for days trying to solve a difficult puzzle.

人は難しいパズルを解くために、何日も頭をひねることがある。

意味（1）

(figuratively) To struggle to think of or remember something.

I have been racking my brain all day trying to think of a birthday present for her.

racks one's brain （ present singular third-person ）

racking one's brain （ participle present ）

racked one's brain （ participle past ）

racked one's brain （ past ）