n. 1.稻草，麦秆。 2.(用稻草，麦秆做成的)东西，(吸冷饮用)麦秆状吸管；草帽〔又叫 straw hat〕。 3.不值钱的东西，琐细无聊的事情；一点点。 4.〔美俚〕头子；帮手，助理。 5.稻草色，浅黄色。 adj. 1.稻草的，麦秆的。 2.稻草[麦秆]做的。 3.〔口语〕不值钱的，无用的，琐细的。 4.(作为替身的)稻草人般的；假的〔如作为民意测验的假投票〕；假想的。 短语和例子 A straw shows which way the wind blows. 草动知风向；观微知著。 They suck soda water through straws (tube). 他们用(麦秆状)吸管喝汽水。 Cover the heap of straw when it rains. 下雨时要把草堆盖上。 (a) straw(s) in the wind 风向指标，舆论指标，显示大动向的小事，由微知著的征兆。 as a last straw (不断吃亏[遭殃])终于，到了最后。 catch (clutch, grasp) at a straw (落水的人)抓住稻草，抓住靠不住的东西不放。 draw straws 抓(稻草)阄。 gather [pick] straws 想睡。 in the straw 〔古语〕(产妇)做月子。 make bricks without straw 想做不能做的事情。 man of straw 稻草人；没财产的人；靠不住的人；假想敌。 not care a straw [two straws, three straws] 一点儿也不介意。 not worth a straw 毫无价值。 One's eyes draw [gather, pick] straws. 昏昏欲睡。 out of the straw 分娩之后。 split straws 为一些小事而争吵。 the last straw (一系列打击中)终于使人不能忍受的最后一击[最后因素]。 throw straws against the wind 扬草抵风，螳臂挡车。
of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet" 同义词：strew,
cover or provide with or as if with straw; "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"
a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth 同义词：drinking straw,
a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white 同义词：pale yellow, wheat,
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 同义词：chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, stubble,
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
例句与用法
1.
A drowning man will catch at a straw . 在沉溺中的人会攀援于一条麦秆。
2.
She wore a sailor hat of black straw . 她戴着一顶扁平的硬边黑草帽。
3.
Now on the platform stood this shell of straw . 台面上盖着一层草。
4.
They suck soda water through straws . 他们用（麦秆状）吸管喝汽水。
5.
They suck soda water through straws tube . 他们用（麦秆状）吸管喝汽水。
6.
The last straw breaks the camel's back . 轻微的打击可能带来最后的厄运。
7.
He sucked icecream-soda through a straw . 他用麦杆吸冰淇淋汽水。
8.
She is not one to find quarrel in a straw . 她不是吹毛求疵的人。
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It was about the last straw for jabez stone . 杰贝兹斯通简直忍受不了。
10.
A drowning man will clutch at a straw . 将要溺死的人连一根稻草也要去抓。
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