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单词 straw
释义
straw
noun
uk
/strɔː/us
/strɑː/

strawnoun(DRIED STEMS)

C1[U]
thedried,yellowstemsofcropssuch aswheat, used asfoodforanimalsor as alayeron thegroundforanimalstolieon, and for makingtraditionalobjects:
禾秆；麦秆；稻草
abaleof straw一捆稻草
a strawbasket/hat草编篮／草帽
straw-colouredhair浅黄色的头发
picture of straw
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More examples
  • strawmatting
  • Prisonersslepton strawmats.
  • Add alayerof straw toyourcompostheapbeforeaddingmoregrassclippings.
  • Thecalfwassitting,quitestill, onbedof straw.
  • She had littlepiecesof straw in herhair.
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Crafts
  • artificer
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  • artisanal
  • arts and crafts
  • artsy-craftsy
  • craftswoman
  • crafty
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  • découpage
  • emboss
  • googly eyes
  • handcraft
  • handcrafted
  • handicraft
  • handiwork
  • raffia
  • re-engrave
  • screen printing
  • silkscreen
  • tjanting tool
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Animal food

strawnoun(TUBE)

C2[C]
athintubemade ofplasticorwaterproofpaperthat is used tosuckliquidinto themouth:
吸管
Why don't youdrinkyourmilkthrougha straw?你为什么不用吸管喝牛奶？
picture of straw
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Drinks - general words
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  • chaser
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  • fizzy
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  • hospitality
  • hospitality tray
  • ice cube
  • on the rocksidiom
  • protein shake
  • refreshment
  • shake
  • sparkling
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Idioms

clutch/grasp at straws
the final/last straw
straw in the wind
(Definition ofstrawfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

straw| American Dictionary

straw
noun
us
/strɔ/

strawnoun(DRIED STEMS)

[U]
thedriedyellowstemsofcropssuch aswheat, used foranimalsor forweaving:
strawhats/baskets
Thehorsehad awarmbedoffreshstraw.

strawnoun(TUBE)

[C]
athintube, usually made ofplastic, used tosuckadrinkfrom acontainer

Idiom

the last straw
(Definition ofstrawfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstraw

straw
However, this default constraint on the orientation of thestrawis not permanent.
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Moreover, thestrawman the critics have attacked has in some cases been made of realstraw.
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This question might be dismissed as astraw-man argument against a version of strong adaptationism.
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Other farmers chose to harvest seed andstrawat maturity.
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His toppling ofstrawmen does not tell us much about the genuine merits of the positivist stance.
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It provided "astrawman in contrast to which the diverse-even incompatible-character of various streams of recent scholarship is obscured" (273).
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They were kept onstrawand were fed hay twice daily.
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Except for the 1992 growing season,strawproduction remained low without any mulch despite fertilizer application.
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It is interesting to note here that the finalstrawfor her neighbours was the repeated playing of the song.
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Its seed is a rich source of protein, minerals, and vitamins for human nutrition, and thestrawis a valued animal feed.
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No association is required with this method as the selection is direct rather than indirect, as it is with coins, straws, and dice.
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In case of astrawthat may be lying horizontal on the work-space, the default orientation is vertical.
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Effect ofstrawaddition on nitrous oxide and methane emissions from stored farmyard manures.
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Eventually they come to an agreement that the wife will disguise herself as a child by putting on astrawhat decorated with flowers.
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Effects of genotype and simulated rainfall on the morphological characteristics, chemical composition and rumen degradation of thestrawfractions of barley plants.
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Collocationswithstraw

straw

These are words often used in combination withstraw.

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drinking straw
Cut a piece ofdrinkingstrawto fit.
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Wikipedia
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rice straw
They were fed withricestrawtreated with 50 g urea/l as the source of roughage throughout the experiments.
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straw bale
However, typicalstrawbalehouses have very thick walls and thus are well insulated.
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Wikipedia
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