单词 | last straw |
释义 | last straw (once / 9278 pages) n WORD FAMILY last straw: last straws USAGE EXAMPLESThis, I thought, was the long-awaited last straw, an occasion when Grant not only said no but also perhaps found the request itself galling. New York Times(Mar 27, 2013) “The way he said it, like he was glad,” Mendes said, was the last straw. The New Yorker(Dec 15, 2016) “The coup attempt was the last straw,” he said in Berlin. Wall Street Journal(Dec 13, 2016) n the final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit Hyper aggravation, irritation, provocation unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment |
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