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straw

/stɹɔː/ /stɹɔ/

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noun

稻草，麦秆

A dried stalk of a cereal plant.

Examples :

"The farmer used the dry straw to insulate the chicken coop. "

农夫用干燥的稻草给鸡舍保暖。

plant agriculture material

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noun

稻草，麦秆。

Such dried stalks considered collectively.

Examples :

"The farmer collected the straw from the harvested wheat field. "

农民从收割后的麦田里收集稻草和麦秆。

material agriculture

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noun

吸管，麦秆管

A drinking straw.

Examples :

"My little brother used a straw to drink his milk. "

我弟弟用吸管喝牛奶。

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noun

稻草色，淡黄褐色。

A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.

Examples :

"The old house had walls painted a straw color. "

那栋老房子的墙壁被涂成了稻草色。

color appearance

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noun

一文不值，微不足道。

Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.

Examples :

"The old textbook was a mere straw compared to the new, interactive one. "

和全新的互动教材相比，那本旧课本简直一文不值。

value thing nothing

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verb

给植物铺稻草，用稻草覆盖.

To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.

Examples :

"The gardener strawed the young tomato plants to protect them from the expected frost. "

园丁在幼小的番茄植株周围铺上了稻草，以保护它们免受预计的霜冻侵袭。

agriculture plant environment

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verb

暗地里出售，变相出售

To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography.

Examples :

"The street vendor strawed the forbidden magazines, selling the straws to get around the rules. "

那个街头小贩用卖吸管的方式来变相出售违禁杂志，以此来规避规定。

business internet sex law

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adjective

草制的，稻草的

Made of straw.

Examples :

"straw hat"

草帽 (Cǎo mào)

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adjective

稻草黄，淡黄。

Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.

Examples :

"The old house had straw-colored walls, a faded, warm tone. "

那栋老房子的墙壁是稻草黄色的，颜色褪去了一些，但仍给人一种温暖的感觉。

color appearance

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adjective

虚构的，杜撰的

Imaginary, but presented as real.

Examples :

"A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon."

媒体塑造了一个虚构的敌人，让它看起来像是真正的威胁，但最终却像气球一样瘪了。

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