draw the short straw

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To select the shortest straw or other object while drawing straws.
  2. To be selected to do an undesirable task (by drawing the shortest straw or otherwise). idiomatic
    — I drew the short straw and got stuck doing the whole project alone.

词形变化

draws the short straw present,singular,third-person drawing the short straw participle,present drew the short straw past drawn the short straw participle,past
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