the last straw
常見例句
- A natural disaster is often the last straw for pier-owners.
自然災(zāi)害往往成為壓垮棧橋所有者的最后一根稻草。 - The last straw, however, was a small, irritating detail: The smell of burnt cheese.
而最后的導(dǎo)火線卻是一個(gè)微不足道的惱人細(xì)節(jié)：燒奶酪的氣味。 - 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后一根稻草，但馬丁仍然抓住椅子扶手，和他交談了半個(gè)小時(shí)。 - 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 返回 the last straw