n. [作物]稻草;吸管(straw 的复数形式)
1.Through lots of research, Cress found out that Americans use about 500 million straws every day.
通过大量的研究,Cress 发现美国人每天使用大约5亿根吸管。
2.A crude bed was covered by thick straws.
一张简陋的大竹床铺着厚厚的稻草。
3.Jane: How about drawing straws to decide?
简:我们来抓阄儿决定怎么样?
4.Do you have any straws?
你有吸管吗?
5.Next to the CD case are two straws and two little black packets.
CD盒旁边有两根吸管和两个黑色小包。
6.On their own, taking our own bags to the grocery store or quitting plastic straws, for example, will accomplish little and require very little of us.
例如,仅仅提着自己的购物袋逛杂货店或停止使用塑料吸管,这种做法本身收效甚微,而且对人们提出的要求太低。
7.Errors are like straws upon the surface; if you want to find a pearl, you have to dive under it.
错误就像浮在水面的稻草;如果你要想寻找珍珠,你就得潜到它的下面。
8.He asked a local restaurant to stop offering straws with every drink order.
他要求当地一家餐馆停止在点饮料时提供吸管。
9.But just think how much faster the fat straws will fill up our crib.
但想想,粗壮的稻草使我们能更快地给婴儿床添满稻草。