英语词汇midnight oil怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

　

单词	midnight oil
释义	Definition of midnight oil in English: midnight oil noun figurative Laborious or extra effort, as in studying late at night; usually in "to burn (etc.) the midnight oil": to sit up or work (as by lamplight) late into the night, to work diligently or conscientiously. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Quarles (1592–1644), poet. Definition of midnight oil in US English: midnight oil noun figurative Laborious or extra effort, as in studying late at night; usually in "to burn (etc.) the midnight oil": to sit up or work (as by lamplight) late into the night, to work diligently or conscientiously. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Quarles (1592–1644), poet.
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