burn the candle at both ends meaning in Chinese
过分耗费
一根蜡烛两头烧
Examples
- 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。 - You can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
你不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。 - I can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
我不能永远这么过会的消耗精力。 - I can ' t burn the candle at both ends forever
我不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。 - I ' ve been burning the candle at both ends recently
（我最近忙得像蜡烛两头烧一样。 ）