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
- In the second round, the challenger gave up
双语例句
- Isn't it too early to throw in the towel? We may still be able to finish it in time.
现在就放弃,不是太早了么?我们或者还可以及时做完这件事的。 - It needs a little more patience. don't throw in the towel.
别放弃,这需要多一点耐心。 - It "s time we got this straight. I know it" s killing you inside, but you might as well throw in the towel.
是时候打开天窗说亮话了。我知道这会让你很痛苦,但你还是认输吧。 - Most businesses do not throw in the towel.
大多数企业没有认输。 - When you throw in the towel, you admit defeat.
当你把毛巾扔下,你就是承认输了。 - "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。 - Small businesses, which have fewer financial and operational resources to withstand economic convulsions, are also unwilling to throw in the towel.
在财务和运营方面抵御经济动荡的资源相对较少的小型企业,也都不愿意认输。 - When they found out he was receiving bribes, the senator knew it was time to throw in the towel.
当他们发现他收受贿赂时,那参议员明白收场的时候到了。 - However, a financially happy person knows that life happens and they don't quickly throw in the towel.
不过他们知道生活多起伏,不会马上认输的。 - You're ready to throw in the towel and I'm telling you.
你准备认输,我告诉你。