racking

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adj. 极糟糕的；拷问的；折磨人的
v. 折磨，使……痛苦；加以拷问；把……放在架子上；用齿条或小齿轮转动；（不合理地）提高租金；施拉肢酷刑；（从沉淀物中）吸干（酒等）；（云）随风飘过；毁灭（同 wrack）（rack 的现在分词）
n. （尤指制酒工业）用引力将酒从一个桶抽取至另一个桶中；滗清

It is a fairly nerve-racking procedure if done by hand, but it definitely increases your confidence in dealing with the rest of the installation.
如果用手工完成的话，这是一个相当伤脑筋的过程，但是也的确可以增加您在处理其余安装方面的自信。
At the time of its construction, the internal racking system for the pallets holding the wine was, at 18m, the highest installed anywhere in the world.
在它建设期间，为放置葡萄酒的平台设计的内部货架系统装在18米高处，是全球安装得最高的。
Lawyers’ incentives should change: instead of racking up costs, they would try to maximise the damages that their client receives and compete on who takes the smallest slice of the winnings.
律师们努力的方向应该有所改变，与其累积诉讼成本，律师会尽量使客户拿到更多的赔偿金，并为拿到最少份额的奖金竞争。

He wrote this about his experience: I know that during that long and racking march of thirty-six hours over the unnamed mountains and glaciers of South Georgia it seemed to me often that we were four,not three. The American poet T.S.Eliot was influenced by Shackletons description.

This racking system is perfect for those who love a modern and minimalist style.
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The Reserve wine racking system is another interesting way to store and display your wine.
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It was definitely racking up sales with the public before the Newton and the Pilot arrived.
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A racking pain or emotion is a distressing one that you feel very strongly. &rarrsee also nerve-racking