| 释义 |
●ˌdraw the short ˈstraw(BrE) (NAmE get the ˌshort end of the ˈstick) to be the person in a group who is chosen or forced to perform an unpleasant duty or task 抽到倒霉签；被派做苦差事◆I drew the short straw and had to clean the toilets. 我抽到了下下签，只得打扫厕所了。 See also draw |