Clutch at Straws

中文含义: 抓住稻草,表示在走投无路的情况下不顾一切地尝试

英语词性: idiom

美式音标: /klʌtʃ æt strɔz/

同义词: grasp at straws, cling to hope, search desperately for a solution

易混淆单词: catch at straws(抓住稻草), which is sometimes used interchangeably with clutch at straws

双语例句:

  • He was clutching at straws trying to find an excuse for his lateness.
  • 她试图找到一种方法来救自己,却只是抓住稻草。
  • They were desperate and clutching at straws, hoping for a miracle.
  • 他们绝望地试图找到解决办法,寄希望于奇迹出现。