Rack one's brain

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could be ...as 挖空 ,missed in E-C dictionaries.
Glad I solved new lines.

He was racked by doubts. 疑慮折磨著他。

盡力使用; 過度使用

Racking his brains, he couldn't think of a single example. 他絞盡腦汁卻連一個例子都想不出來。