英語習(xí)語諺語成語用法精粹 宗教神話類3-20 at one’s wit's end

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【字面理解】到了某人才智的盡頭

【英文解析】perplexed; unable to think what to do

【中文解析】智窮計(jì)盡;不知所措;一籌莫展

【典型例句】① Being at his wit’s end, he is asking anyone he can think of for help.他到了山窮水盡的地步，正在向 每個(gè)他能夠想到的人求助。

② We have tried every means possible but none has turned out successful. We are really at our wits，end.所有可能 的辦法我們都試過了，但都不奏效，真是一籌莫展了。

【注釋】源自《圣經(jīng)?詩篇》第107章第27節(jié)他們搖 搖晃晃，東倒西歪，好像醉酒的人;他們已經(jīng)無技可 施了。”(They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and were at their wits’ end. Psalms 107:27)變體i at the end of one’s wit。