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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - When you throw in the towel, you admit defeat.
当你把毛巾扔下,你就是承认输了。 - It is easy to throw in the towel when faced with a barrage of bad news.
面对接二连三的坏消息,人们很容易举起白旗。 - So, why is it so hard to throw in the towel, even when on some level you know you should?
那么,为什么人们很难主动放弃或者认输,哪怕自己心里已经感到力有不逮? - "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。
