| 1. | He looks very ill. he must have burnt the candle at both ends .
他看上去病得很厉害，一定是劳累过度了。 |
| 2. | You can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
你不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。 |
| 3. | I can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
我不能永远这么过会的消耗精力。 |
| 4. | I can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
我不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。 |
| 5. | I ' ve been burning the candle at both ends recently
（我最近忙得像蜡烛两头烧一样。 ） |
| 6. | I can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
我不能永远这么过分地消耗精力 |
| 7. | You cannot burn the candle at both ends
蜡烛不能两头点，精力不可过分耗。 |
| 8. | Don ' t burn the candle at both ends
蜡烛不要两头烧；不可过分透支体力。 |
| 9. | He burns the candle at both ends so he is always exhausted
他过度耗费精力所以他总是很累。 |
| 10. | You can ' t burn the candle at both ends and hold onto a job
（你想保住工作，就不能晚上玩得过火。 ） |
