名詞 straw:

1. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
2. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
   同義詞：chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, stubble
3. a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white
   同義詞：pale yellow
4. a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth
   同義詞：drinking straw

動詞 straw:

1. cover or provide with or as if with straw
2. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
   同義詞：strew

形容詞 straw:

1. of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored

1. The force of his fall was broken by the straw mats.
   草墊的緩沖作用減弱了他下跌的力量。
2. A straw will show which way the wind blows.
   [諺]草動知風(fēng)向。
3. The farmers compressed straw into blocks for burning.
   農(nóng)民們將干草壓成塊用來燒火。
4. A drowning man will catch at a straw.
   [諺]人快淹死時，稻草也要抓。
5. The bird is building a nest of straw and twigs.
   這只鳥在用稻草和小樹枝筑巢。
6. I don't care a straw for your opinion.
   我一點都不在乎你有什么看法。
7. She was drinking juice through a straw.
   她正在用吸管喝果汁。