burn the candle at both ends字面意思是“蜡烛两端同时燃烧”，在口语中常用来形象地表达“过度消耗精力或时间，到了身心疲惫的地步”。
burn the candle at both ends的英文范文如下：
I worked all night and partied all day last weekend. I feel like I burned the candle at both ends and am exhausted.
翻译：上周末我一夜未眠，白天又狂欢，感觉就像蜡烛两头烧一样，累坏了。
burn the candle at both ends的意思是“用蜡烛的两端燃烧蜡烛”，引申为“过度消耗精力，对某事物过度沉迷或纵容自己”。
burn the candle at both ends的英文范文示例如下：
I've been burning the candle at both ends lately, working late every night to meet a deadline. （我最近一直在过度工作，蜡烛的两端都烧着，为了在最后期限前完成工作。）
在某些情况下，burn the candle at both ends也用来形容对某事过度投入或过度沉迷，例如：I'm burning the candle at both ends with work and studying, trying to make up for lost time.（我既工作又学习，蜡烛的两端都烧着，试图弥补失去的时间。）
“burn the candle at both ends”的意思是两端点燃烧蜡烛，比喻生活、工作太放纵、无节制。
至于“burn the candle at both ends”的英文范文，如：She spends her weekends burning the candle at both ends, partying hard and not getting enough sleep.（她周末纵情狂欢，没有得到足够的睡眠。）。这个表达方式侧重于强调过度消耗，没有节制。