英语口语练习之英语口语1+1:Burning the candle at both ends

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【1+1英文】

Angela: "Are you still working day and night?"
Andy: "Not anymore. Now I work nine hours a day, and I get a good sleep almost every night. No more burning the candle at both ends."

【1+1中文】

安吉拉：你还是夜以继日的工作吗？
安 迪：不了。现在我么天工作9个小时，所以每天晚上都睡个好觉，不再过分耗费精力了！

【1+1解析】

Your energy is burning down, and you are growing more and more tired, when you are burning the candle at both ends.
中文意思：过分耗费精力。