时间:2018-12-24 作者:英语课 分类:英语口语1+1


英语课

【1+1英文】
Angela: "He came to work late every day that week. Then on Friday, he didn't show up at all."
Andy: "That was the straw 1 that broke the camel's back."


【1+1中文】
安吉拉:那周上班他每天都来晚,而到了星期五,他根本就没出现。
安 迪:那可是让人彻底失望哟!


【1+1解析】
You are at the last straw when you are just about to lose your patience 2. The straw that broke the camel's back is the last thing that that happened that finally made you upset.
中文意思:让人彻底失望的最后一件事情



1 straw
n.稻草,麦杆,吸管;adj.用稻草做的,用来作稻草的,麦杆色的,无价值的,象稻草人的,非正式民意测验所发现的
  • The old peasant is twisting pieces of straw into a rope.这位老农民正把稻草搓成绳子。
  • May I have a straw for my drink?给我一根喝饮料的吸管好吗?
2 patience
n.耐心,忍耐,耐性,忍耐力,坚韧
  • We haven't the patience to hear such an empty talk.我们可没耐心去听这种空谈。
  • I must warn you that my patience is almost at an end.我必须警告你我已经没有耐心了。