汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 挑灯夜战
tiǎo dēng yè zhàn
挑灯夜战 (挑燈夜戰)
to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night / to burn the midnight oil
夜战
挑 tiāo/tiǎo 灯 (燈) dēng 夜 yè 战 (戰) zhàn
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

今晚我们必须回家挑灯夜战。

We have to go home and burn the midnight oil tonight.

我每晚都得挑灯夜战了。

I have to study every night.

第一个建议，“挑灯夜战”，被拒绝了。

Thee first proposal, working at night, was turned down.

我必须挑灯夜战来完成此报告。

I have to burn the midnight oil to complete the report.

考试前他有挑灯夜战的习惯。

He has the habit of burning the midnight oil before tests.

二人各换一匹马，开始了挑灯夜战。

Each of them mounted fresh horses to start the night fight.

漫漫长夜玩角色扮演在线游戏，或者是为期末考试挑灯夜战，这些并不会让你面对面的与人交流体验。

Long nights playing MMORPGs or studying for final exams won't help you meet people face to face.

他从未为考前抱佛脚或是完成功课而挑灯夜战，也不必担心父母看到成绩卡时会有怎样的反应。

He never stays up late 2 cramming for tests or finishing homework, or worrying about his parents' reaction to a report card.

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