| 释义 |
do (or try) one's damnedestinformal Do or try one’s utmost: I tried my damnedest to lift the ball...- I'm going to spend the next few months trying my damnedest to tiptoe through the mine fields of other people's political passions.
- He was a class act, and I was trying my damnedest to be one, too.
- Here is her current husband, a dour-faced man with a droning voice, who is trying his damnedest to look like an optimist, and his own wife will not deign to gaze at him and smile.
See parent entry: damned |