the last straw
基本解释
- 终于使人无法忍受的最后一击;导火线
英汉例句
- A natural disaster is often the last straw for pier-owners.
自然灾害往往成为压垮栈桥所有者的最后一根稻草。 - The last straw, however, was a small, irritating detail: The smell of burnt cheese.
而最后的导火线却是一个微不足道的恼人细节:烧奶酪的气味。 - It was the last straw, but Martin gripped the arms of his chair and talked and listened for half an hour.
那是压断了骆驼背脊的最后一根稻草,但马丁仍然抓住椅子扶手,和他交谈了半个小时。 - The highly inflammatory rhetoric used by government leaders to sell the ill-conceived TARP program was the last straw.
FORBES: The Inept Financial Reform Bill - For Shiites I spoke to, the attack on the shrine was simply the last straw.
NPR: The Mood in Najaf, Shiite Stronghold - And it was - a lot of people think it was the last straw for him.
NPR: Middle East Commander Fallon Steps Down
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权威例句
词组短语
- n The last straw 使人终于不胜负荷的最后一件事
- This is the last straw 我再也无法忍受了;我受不了了;这是最后一注;这是最后一根稻草
- you are the last straw 你实在是太烦人了
- to be the last straw 终于使人不支的最后一击
- that 's the last straw 真是忍无可忍了