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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- straw
[strɔː]
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1.
noun
[u]
稻草
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2.
noun
[c]
(drinking straw) 吸管
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that's the last straw!
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那是最后的极限！
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- straw
[strɔː]
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1.
n.[u]
秸秆纤维，秸秆材料；秸秆饲料
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I chose a straw hat I had brought from China.
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我选了一顶我从中国买的草帽。
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2.
n.[c/u]
秸秆，禾杆
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Controls on straw burning get the full backing of the law this season.
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在这个季节，对秸秆燃烧的控制得到了法律支持。
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3.
n.[u]
小麦色，淡黄色
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4.
n.[c]
吸管
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I do not have a straw long enough for this bottle.
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我没有合适这个瓶子的足够长的吸管。
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5.
adjective
小麦色的，淡黄色的
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My hair is short and straw yellow.
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我的头发很短，呈淡黄色。
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6.
adjective
秸秆的；秸秆制的
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She was carrying a straw basket covered with a blue checked cloth.
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她挎着一个秸秆编成的篮子，篮子用一块蓝格子花纹布盖着。
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7.
vt.
在……上铺稻草，给……提供稻草
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Cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm.
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给牛群铺上草以抵御暴风雪。
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8.
vt.
散播，撒满
Collins English-English Dictionary
- straw
[strɔː]
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1.
n
stalks of threshed grain, esp of wheat, rye, oats, or barley, used in plaiting hats, baskets, etc, or as fodder
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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a straw hat
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3.
n
a single dry or ripened stalk, esp of a grass
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4.
n
a long thin hollow paper or plastic tube or stem of a plant, used for sucking up liquids into the mouth
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5.
n
[usually used with a negative]
anything of little value or importance
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I wouldn't give a straw for our chances
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6.
n
a measure or remedy that one turns to in desperation (esp in the phrases clutch or grasp at a straw or straws)
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7.
n
a pale yellow colour
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8.
n
(as adjective)
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straw hair
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9.
adj
[chiefly US]
having little value or substance
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10.
adj
See also man of straw
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11.
adj
[Etymology]
Old English streaw; related to Old Norse stra, Old Frisian stre, Old High German stro; see strew
- straw
[strɔː]
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1.
vb
another word for strew
Examples
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My house is roofed with straw.
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我的房顶是用茅草铺的。
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The straw cushioned her fall.
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稻草减轻了她下跌的冲撞力。
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Stop blowing bubbles with your straw.
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别用吸管吹泡泡啦！
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Stop blowing bubbles with your straw!
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别用吸管吹泡泡啦！
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Whoosh! The straw house fell down.
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呼! 稻草房子倒了。
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The wide-brimmed straw hat shielded her face.
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宽边草帽遮住她的脸。
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He cradled the grain with a scythe and tied it by hand with straw.
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他用镰刀收割庄稼，然后用稻草把它们捆起来。
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I do not have a straw long enough for this bottle.
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我没有合适这个瓶子的足够长的吸管。
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