| 单词 | last straw |
| 释义 | last strawSEE SYNONYMS FOR last straw ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe last of a succession of irritations, incidents, remarks, etc., that leads to a loss of patience, a disaster, etc.: He has been late before, but this is the last straw. Origin of last strawFirst recorded in 1840–50; after the proverb “It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back” Words nearby last strawlast out, last post, last quarter, last resort, last rites, last straw, Last Supper, last thing, Last Things, last word, Las Vegas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for last straw
British Dictionary definitions for last strawlast straw nounthe last straw the final irritation or problem that stretches one's endurance or patience beyond the limit Word Origin for last strawfrom the proverb, "It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back" Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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