汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 秉燭
秉燭 (秉烛)
variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2]
谓持烛以照明。
bǐng () zhú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

那天晚上,我和她秉烛长谈。

I had a long talk with her that night.

昼短苦夜长,何不秉烛游!

Why not, candles at hand, make merry all night long?

额外的处理时间、秉烛的努力很少见,但是也不失为成功的一种方法。

Excessive face time and candle-burning effort is sort of rare, and it's possible to leverage it into a kind of success.