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标题: [7-19]英语口语burn the candle at both ends过分地耗费精力 [打印本页]

作者: kobe    时间: 2015-7-19 08:36     标题: [7-19]英语口语burn the candle at both ends过分地耗费精力




He managed to burn the candle at both ends, despite the concern of those close to him.




他工作非常辛苦,并且不顾周围人的关心。







作者: kobe    时间: 2015-7-19 08:37

burn the candle at both ends:过分地耗费精力,过分劳累
例如:I can't burn the candle at both ends forever.(我不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。)
         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。)  




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