每日學英語:Burn the candle at both ends 過度耗費精力

2023-12-11 12:49:07  每日學英語
burn the candle at both ends字面意思一根蠟燭兩頭燒,引申為起早貪黑而疲憊不堪;起早摸黑地干;過度耗費精力。

【例句】
They like to enjoy life and often burn the candle at both ends.
他們喜歡及時行樂,往往過度消耗精力。

Mark is burning the candle at both ends. If he doesn’t change his schedule, he is going to get sick.
Mark現(xiàn)在起早貪黑的疲憊不堪。如果他不改變作息,他會生病的。

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