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
- 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? - Don't beat yourself up, and don't throw in the towel.
千万别自己打击自己。也千万不要轻言放弃,承认失败。 - When you throw in the towel, you admit defeat.
当你把毛巾扔下,你就是承认输了。 - Word expert Charles Funk says an eighteen seventy-four publication called the Slang Dictionary explains throwing in the towel.
词汇专家查尔斯·芬克说,一本1874年出版的俚语词典解释了throwinthetowel这句短语。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - It's a bit early to throw in the towel& you've only just started the job.
现在放弃为时尚早&你才刚刚开始这项工作。 - Sandy is in last place throughout the marathon but shen doesn't throw in the towel and keeps running.
珊蒂在整场马拉松比赛中一直位居最后,但她不认输继续跑着。 - I refuse to throw in the towel because conditions will change.
我拒绝放弃,因为情况会变化。