| 1. | She was at pains to get him the things to eat that he liked .
她费尽心机地给他弄合他口味的东西吃。 |
| 2. | The investigating board was at pains to point out that keith had requested to be temporarily relieved from duty, that his request was reasonable .
调查委员会煞费苦心地指出，基思当时要求暂时离开职守是合乎情理的。 |
| 3. | She was at pains to stress the benefits of the scheme
她极力强调该计画的好处 |
| 4. | Do more that others expect you to do and do it at pains
给别人比你们期待的更多,并用心去做 |
| 5. | They had been at pains to examine all the statistics
他们不辞劳苦仔细查阅了所有的统计数字。 |
| 6. | Do more than others expect you to do and do it at pains
给别人比他们期许的更多，并用心去做。 |
| 7. | Do more than others expect you to do and do it at pains
做些比人们期望你所做的更多的工作，并痛下苦工地做好它。 |
| 8. | Be at pains to do sth
苦心经营；辛苦地做 |
| 9. | As he is at pains to point out , this is very much our human tale , our ancestry
作者十分痛苦地指出这本书很大程度上是关于人类的故事，人类的祖先。 |
| 10. | The small , often private , companies that dominate these areas have also often been at pains to escape notice ? and therefore taxes
在这些行业中，多半以小型的私人公司为主，它们想方设法避人耳目，因此而逃过征税。 |
