- to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
- to try this, that and the other
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
- to try this, that and the other
This phrase is used to describe the act of trying various methods or strategies to achieve a goal, often indicating effort and creativity in problem-solving.
She tries every possible method to solve this difficult problem.
We must devise a variety of ways to complete this project.
This meaning emphasizes the concept of experimenting with different approaches, highlighting the trial-and-error aspect in finding a solution.
tā他zài在xún zhǎo寻找gōng zuò工作shí时,xiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法de地cháng shì尝试le了xǔ duō许多bù tóng不同de的fāng fǎ方法。
He tried all sorts of methods while searching for a job.
In the face of difficulties, we need to try various ways to find a solution.
Generated collocations (experimental)
xiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法jiě jué解决wèn tí问题to devise ways to solve problemsxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法tí gāo提高xiào lǜ效率to think up methods to improve efficiencyxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法kè fú克服kùn nan困难to devise ways to overcome difficultiesxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法zhǎo dào找到dá àn答案to try every means to find an answerxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法zhēng qǔ争取lì yì利益to think of ways to strive for benefitsxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法dá chéng达成mù biāo目标to devise ways to achieve goalsxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法tuī dòng推动xiàng mù项目to find ways to promote a projectxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法yíng dé赢得kè hù客户to think up methods to win customersxiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法zēng jiā增加shōu rù收入to devise ways to increase revenuexiǎng fāng shè fǎ想方设法tuò zhǎn拓展shì chǎng市场to think of ways to expand the market