A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
稻草
Straw
Fire and straw soon make a flame.
火和稻草很快就会生起火焰。
A drowning man will catch at a straw.
溺水的人连一根稻草也要抓。
It is not easy to sting a bear with a straw.
用稻草刺熊不容易。
That is poor help that helps you from the feather-bed to the straw.
帮助你从有羽毛的床到稻草都是无益的。
An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting.
警句不过是一种软弱无力的东西——尾巴上插着稻草,用来刺人。
Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
看,这孩子,按照天性的善良法则,喜欢拨浪鼓,用稻草挠痒痒。