多方设法 meaning in Chinese

try various devices to ...; make every effort; try all possible means [ways]

They are trying by all possible means to raise funds .
他们正在多方设法筹集资金。
It is what i tried to obliterate my crime . distractions , rookshooting , the erse language he recited some , laudanum he raised the phial to his lips , camping out . in vain
为了忘却所犯罪恶，吾曾多方设法：消愁解闷，射击白嘴鸦，学习埃尔斯语220遂诵数句，服鸦片酊彼将小瓶举至唇边，扎营露宿。