straws

英 [strɔːz]

美 [strɔz]

n.  (收割后干燥的)禾秆，麦秆，稻草; 一根禾秆(或麦秆、稻草); (喝饮料用的)吸管
straw的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (干的)稻草，麦秆，禾秆
  Strawconsists of the dried, yellowish stalks from crops such as wheat or barley.
  1. The barn was full of bales of straw...
     谷仓里堆满了成捆的稻草。
  2. I stumbled through mud to a yard strewn with straw.
     我跌跌撞撞地趟过泥地来到一个堆满麦秆的场院。
  3. ...a wide-brimmed straw hat.
     宽沿草帽
• N-COUNT (喝饮料用的)吸管
  Astrawis a thin tube of paper or plastic, which you use to suck a drink into your mouth.
  1. ...a bottle of lemonade with a straw in it.
     一瓶插着吸管的柠檬水
• PHRASE 抓救命稻草;采取极端措施;作绝望的挣扎
  If youare clutching at strawsorgrasping at straws, you are trying unusual or extreme ideas or methods because other ideas or methods have failed.
  1. ...a badly thought-out scheme from a Government clutching at straws.
     政府情急之下采取的考虑欠周的计划
• PHRASE 压垮骆驼的最后一根稻草;最终使人不堪忍受的事
  If an event isthe last straworthe straw that broke the camel's back, it is the latest in a series of unpleasant or undesirable events, and makes you feel that you cannot tolerate a situation any longer.
  1. For him the Church's decision to allow the ordination of women had been the last straw...
     教会同意授给女性神职的决定使他终于忍无可忍。
  2. Then came the recession. Revenues dropped, but the straw to break the camel's back was the war.
     之后出现了经济衰退，财政收入下降，但致命的打击还是那场战争。
• PHRASE 下下签;苦差
  If you drawthe short straw, you are chosen from a number of people to perform a job or duty that you will not enjoy.
  1. ...if a few of your guests have drawn the short straw and agreed to drive others home after your summer barbecue.
     如果你的一些客人不幸被抓了壮丁，同意在夏日烧烤野餐结束后开车把其他人送回家
• PHRASE 迹象;苗头;征兆
  If you say that an incident or piece of news is astraw in the wind, you mean that it gives an indication of what might happen in the future.
  1. The latest straw in the wind is a pick-up in sales among the nation's retail giants.
     最新的迹象是该国几家零售巨头的销售额有所上升。

双语例句

• Replenish stock such as cups and straws, return cart to medicine room, and clean work area.
  补充用口，如药杯和吸管。推车返回药房，清洁工作区。
• Applicants are then divided into teams with a handful of straws and tape.
  之后，求职者会被分成小组，每个小组可分配到一些稻草和胶带。
• Study on the Screening of the Lignin-degrading Fungus and the Degradation of Straws
  木质素降解菌的筛选及对秸秆的降解研究
• This is grasping at straws, I know, said the helpless man.
  我知道，这是在抓救命稻草，他无可奈何地说。
• Digestion of Rice and Wheat Straws by Earthworms and Use Values of Earthworm Casts
  蚯蚓消解稻麦秸秆的效果与蚓粪的初步利用研究
• Pour into a glass, drop in a couple of straws and serve.
  倒入杯子中，加入几根稻草管就可以招待客人了。
• I can even get you straws if you want.
  我甚至可以给你吸管来喝。
• Are we at least gonna draw straws?
  我们至少应该抽签决定吧？
• Effects of Different Application Methods of Straws on Soil Properties and Growth of Flue-cured Tobacco
  秸秆不同还田方法对烟田土壤性状和烤烟生长的影响
• Some built little houses of clods of the ploughed field, or plaited straws of stubble.
  有些人用犁过的地里的土块搭小屋，或者用麦秸编东西。