throw in the towel

英 [θrəʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl]

美 [θroʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl]

承认失败;认输

英英释义

verb

• give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope
  1. In the second round, the challenger gave up
  Synonym:drop outgive upfall by the waysidedrop by the waysidethrow inquitchuck up the sponge

双语例句

• It needs a little more patience. don't throw in the towel.
  别放弃，这需要多一点耐心。
• I refuse to throw in the towel because conditions will change.
  我拒绝放弃，因为情况会变化。
• When it's time to throw in the towel.
  什么时候是到该认输啦。
• Every successful person has faced many fears, made many mistakes, and wanted to throw in the towel countless times.
  每一位成功者都面临过无数的恐惧，犯过许多的错误，有过很多时候想认输。
• How hard should a web designer fight for a good design decision before they throw in the towel and let a bad design decision happen?
  在设计师们认输并采用一个糟糕的设计策略之前，他应该做出多少努力来维护他的良好的设计决策呢？
• Most businesses do not throw in the towel.
  大多数企业没有认输。
• You're ready to throw in the towel and I'm telling you.
  你准备认输，我告诉你。
• "You don't throw in the towel at the first sign of trouble," he says.
  “你不要在麻烦的第一个征兆出现时扔毛巾，”他说。
• I confess there was more than one moment in 1981 when I felt ready to throw in the towel.
  我坦率承认，在1981年，我不止一次感到要认输了。
• When you throw in the towel, you admit defeat.
  当你把毛巾扔下，你就是承认输了。