Traduction :
to exhaust all one has; to leave no stone unturned; to try one's best
Référence :
箧:小箱子。把大小箱子里的东西都倒出来。比喻全部拿出来或彻底翻脸。
Origine :
南朝宋·刘义庆《世说新语·贤媛》:“王家见二谢,倾筐倒庋,见汝辈来,平平尔;汝可无烦复往。”
Exemple :
急得陈大郎性发,~的寻个遍,只是不见,便破口骂老婆起来。(明·冯梦龙《古今小说》卷一)
Annotation :
倾箱倒箧1
1. qīngxiāngdǎoqiè/qīngxiāngdàoqiè :
[EN] to exhaust all one has; to leave no stone unturned; to try one's best /
[EN] (idiom) to exhaust all one has; to leave no stone unturned; to try one's best