"burn the candle at both ends" 怎么发音
expression
BURN thuh KAN-dul at BOTH ENDZ
BURN thuh KAN-duhl at BOATH ENDZ
释义
To work or stay active from early morning until late at night, becoming exhausted from trying to do too much.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbɝn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkændəɫ/ /ˈæt/ /ˈboʊθ/ /ˈɛndz
英式英语
bˈɜːn/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈændəl/ /ˈæt/ /bˈəʊθ/ /ˈɛndz
简化发音
美式
BURN thuh KAN-dul at BOTH ENDZ
英式
BURN thuh KAN-duhl at BOATH ENDZ
语境中听
If you burn the candle at both ends, you will feel very tired.
She has been burning the candle at both ends studying and working.
People who burn the candle at both ends get sick more easily.
You can't keep burning the candle at both ends and expect to feel fine.