go to great lengths

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To make a major effort; to be very careful when doing something, especially to an extreme or excessive degree.

日本語の意味

（比喩的に）大きな努力を払うこと、あらゆる手段を尽くして物事を実行すること / 何かを極めて念入りかつ徹底的に行うこと

英語の意味

(idiomatic) To make a major effort; to be very careful when doing something, especially to an extreme or excessive degree.

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She was willing to go to great lengths to secure funding for the community center.

彼女はコミュニティセンターの資金を確保するために大きな努力を惜しまなかった。

詳細

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To make a major effort; to be very careful when doing something, especially to an extreme or excessive degree.

[…] They said good-bye on the eleventh, and the Portuguese noblemen saw him off, going to great lengths to show him respect."

詳細

goes to great lengths （ present singular third-person ）

going to great lengths （ participle present ）

went to great lengths （ past ）

gone to great lengths （ participle past ）