the last straw

常見例句

雙語例句

• A natural disaster is often the last straw for pier-owners.
  自然災(zāi)害往往成爲(wèi)壓垮棧橋所有者的最後一根稻草。
• The last straw, however, was a small, irritating detail: The smell of burnt cheese.
  而最後的導(dǎo)火線卻是一個微不足道的惱人細節(jié)：燒嬭酪的氣味。
• It was the last straw, but Martin gripped the arms of his chair and talked and listened for half an hour.
  那是壓斷了駱駝背脊的最後一根稻草，但馬丁仍然抓住椅子扶手，和他交談了半個小時。

權(quán)威例句

• 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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