Not a straw.

不如一根稻草。

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If you do choose to consume beverages that stain, consider using a straw so the liquid is not hitting off your teeth.

如果你真的选择喝那些会在牙齿上留下污渍的饮料，你可以考虑用吸管，这样饮料就不会碰到你的牙齿。

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At the market, having found a shoe-stall, he felt in his pockets, only to find that the straw was not there. So he said to the shoemaker, "I've left the measurement at home, so I don't know the size."

他来到市上，找到了卖鞋子的摊子，摸了摸口袋，不见了记尺码的稻草。就对卖鞋的说：“尺码忘在家里了，不晓得大小，让我回家拿尺码去！ ”。

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"Last year we not only did a straw poll but also had a national poll we announced simultaneously, " said Al Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, the organization that puts on the conference.

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No custom isotopes and lead syringes here, and squeamish readers can skip this part: In completely medieval fashion, a nasogastric tube is inserted through the nose, while the patient (read, victim) drinks water through a straw to ensure that the tube does not wind up in a lung.

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It's not like one of those cruises where you come back with a straw hat and forget about it.

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