1·She was now shaking with long, racking sobs.
她这时身体随着长而痛苦的啜泣颤抖着。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·It was nerve-racking to be in a big-league park.
到一个设施一流的公园真让人紧张。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·The women and children spent a nerve-racking day outside waiting while fighting continued around them.
四面楚歌，妇女和儿童们在等待中度过神经紧绷的一天。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·I've been racking my brains all morning, trying to recall where I put my gold watch.
我整个上午都在绞尽脑汁，试图回忆起我把金表放在哪里了。
5·Driving through snowstorm on icy roads for long distances is a most nerve-racking experience.
在冰天雪地的道路上长距离驾车穿过暴风雪是一种最惊心动魄的经历。
6·Evidently she was racking her head in vain--it seemed manifest that she must give the matter up.
显然，她徒劳地绞尽脑汁——显然她必须放弃这件事。
7·I am racking my brains.
我正在绞尽脑。
8·Racking My Brain!
绞尽脑汁！
9·Especially in a nerve-racking setting, like a job interview?
尤其在一个让人紧张的场合，比如工作面试？
10·I've been racking my brains to think of some way to kill time.
我绞尽脑汁想找点事情消磨时间。