| 单词 | straws |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ballot for〕The racers balloted for places by drawing straws.赛跑者抽签选择跑道。21世纪英汉〔clutch/grasp at straws〕I asked her for a loan. I didn't think she'd agree, but at that point I was grasping at straws.我向她借了钱。我知道她是不会同意的，但是当时我是不放过任何一个机会。韦氏高阶〔clutch/grasp at straws〕She offered to take a pay cut to keep her job, but she was just clutching at straws.她提出减薪以保住工作，但这只不过是在乱抓救命稻草。剑桥高阶〔clutch〕I knew that trying the alternative medicine was just clutching at straws.我很清楚尝试非传统疗法只不过是在抓救命稻草。朗文当代〔clutch〕Maybe we could still be together. A vain hope. But when you're in turmoil, you clutch at straws.也许我们还能在一起。这只是幻想而已。但是当你心乱如麻的时候, 稻草你也会抓的。外研社新世纪〔draw straws〕Let's draw straws to see who will drive.我们抽签决定由谁来开车吧。韦氏高阶〔draw〕Let's draw straws to see who has to wash the dishes.咱们拈阄决定谁去洗盘碟。21世纪英汉〔draw〕To decide by a lottery with straws of unequal lengths.抽签：用长度不等的草抽签决定美国传统〔draw〕We drew straws for who went first.我们抽签决定谁先去。牛津高阶〔jackstraw〕One of the straws or sticks used in this game.游戏棒：在玩这种游戏中使用的稻草或者细木棍美国传统〔pick-up stick〕One of the straws or sticks used in this game.细木片，细木棒：抽木片游戏或跳棒游戏中所用的细木片或细木棒美国传统〔spillikin〕One of the straws used in playing jackstraws.游戏棒：挑棒游戏中所用的游戏棒美国传统〔straw in the wind〕A few straws in the wind—such as increased tourism and shopping—suggest that the economy is improving.一些迹象，比如旅游和购物消费的增长，表明经济正在好转。韦氏高阶〔straw〕Certain significant straws in the wind were noticed by him.他注意到了某些重要的动向。英汉大词典〔straw〕He was clutching at straws when he took his dying wife to another doctor.他把奄奄一息的妻子带去看另一位医生,那是在把死马当活马医。英汉大词典〔straw〕Near the end we were grasping at straws.快到最后我们在抓救命稻草美国传统〔straw〕Shall we draw straws to find out who goes first?我们抽签决定谁先走好吗？外研社新世纪〔straw〕There are straws in the wind indicating that peace is around the corner.有种种迹象表明和平即将来临。英汉大词典〔straw〕There have been a few straws in the wind suggesting things might be getting a little better.一些迹象显示情况可能会稍有好转。朗文当代〔straw〕They had to draw straws in a lottery for the two remaining places.他们只好凭运气抽签决定最后两个席位的归属。外研社新世纪Packaging for fast food includes boxes, bags, wrappers, straws and paper cups.快餐包装材料包括盒子，袋子，包装纸，吸管及纸杯。剑桥国际She offered to take a pay cut to keep her job, but she was just grasping at straws.她提出减薪来保留她的工作，但她这只是在捞救命稻草。剑桥国际There were a few straws in the wind yesterday which indicated that an air attack was imminent.昨天就有些迹象表明空袭即将来临。剑桥国际 |
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