the last straw

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   压垮骆驼的最后一根稻草；终于使人不堪忍受的最后一件事（或因素等）

   the last in a series of bad events, etc. that makes it impossible for you to accept a situation any longer

   - Please, Mr. Bienstock. - This is the last straw.

电影里这样说 · 5 部

• That was the last straw for Robert's enemies.Oppenheimer2023
• - Please, Mr. Bienstock. - This is the last straw.Some Like It Hot1959
• Well, that was the last straw.The Letter1940
• This is the last straw now.Song of the Sea2014
• Tell you, lads, it's the last straw.The Wind That Shakes the Barley2006
• Well... okay, but... that's the last straw.Office Space1999
• That was it. That was the last straw.The Holdovers2023
• The last straw on a female camel.Adam's Rib1949

在完整场景里学

• 奥本海默2023
  • 大师劝他离开剑桥：leaves a little to be desired（还稍欠火候）
  • 请他执掌研究院：the man for the job（非他莫属）
  • 火车上结识拉比：seek out（主动去寻找）
• 热情如火1959
  • 查抄酒馆，乐手潦倒：up the creek（走投无路）
  • 为进女子乐队扮女人：flip your wig（脑子进水）
  • 黑帮车库行凶灭口：bump someone off（干掉）
• 香笺泪1940
  • 枪响后妻子反锁房门：riddled with bullets（浑身弹孔）
  • 复述案发那晚经过：put my back up（把我惹火了）
  • 讲到夺枪开枪那刻：the last straw（最后一根稻草）

同一词条的短语

• clutch at straws
• a straw in the wind
• make bricks without straw
• draw the short straw
• draw straws

习语频道里接下来

• be in on
• be on the lookout
• get down to business
• in a way
• a walk in the park
• all the same
• catch red handed
• cost an arm and a leg
• follow in footsteps
• put all your eggs in one basket
• put your money where your mouth is
• make a fool of