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Trad. 窮竭法
- Archimedes' method of exhaustion (an early form of integral calculus)
- spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent
- drained
- washed out
Trad. 竭澤而漁
- lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)
- fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
Trad. 竭盡全力
- (idiom) to spare no effort; to do one's utmost
Trad. 盡心竭力
- to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
Trad. 殫精竭慮
- to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- to rack one's brains
- to leave no stone unturned
- weakening and close to exhaustion (idiom); in terminal decline
- on one's last legs
Trad. 取之不盡，用之不竭
- limitless supply (of)
- inexhaustible