burn the candle at both ends

单词burn the candle at both ends

基本解释

na.: 过分耗费精力；浪费精力〔财产〕(等)
网络: 花费很多精力；蜡烛两头烧；一根蜡烛两头烧

英汉解释

• 一根蜡烛两头烧

同义词

v.burn the midnight oil

例句

• Students are trying to burn the candle at both ends - they"re not only studying, but most of them are working several jobs.

  学生们不仅学习，大多数还打数份工，他们是在挥霍体力和精力。

• Plan on getting extra sleep, and take care not to burn the candle at both ends.

  因此多为自己计划点额外睡眠，并注意不要让自己过于疲惫（让蜡烛两端燃烧）。

• You know, if you live hard, and you play hard and you burn the candle at both ends, you pray the price for it.

  你們知道，如果你們辛苦的生存，辛苦的表演，並且為其過分透支的話，你們就得付出代價

• At times we have to burn the candle at both ends for some urgent business.

  有时候为了一些紧急的业务，我们不得不早晚两头都加班加点。

• You can burn the candle at both ends in college because it was only four years, you may be working for forty. . .

  在大学里你可以经常熬夜，因为那只有4年时间，但是你可能会工作40年……

• You can"t burn the candle at both ends forever.

  你不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。

• cannot burn the candle at both ends.

  蜡烛不能两头点，精力不可过分耗。

• I can"t burn the candle at both ends forever.

  我不能永远这么消耗精力。

• They like to enjoy life and often burn the candle at both ends.

  他们喜欢及时行乐，往往过度消耗精力。

• Burn the candle at both ends.

  不顾身体，过分劳累。