"the last straw" 怎么发音
expression
thuh LAST straw
thuh LAHST straw
释义
A phrase used when something small is the final problem in a series, causing someone to lose patience or finally react.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫæs/, /ˈɫæst/ /ˈstɹɔ
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /lˈɑːst/ /stɹˈɔː
简化发音
美式
thuh LAST straw
英式
thuh LAHST straw
语境中听
When his phone broke, it was the last straw for him.
Her son lying again was the last straw.
Getting stuck in traffic was the last straw after a bad day.
I've had enough—your mess in the kitchen is the last straw.