词汇 | throw-in-the-towel |
释义 | throw in the towelidiom C2 to stop trying to do something because you have realized that you cannot succeed: Three of the original five candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination have now thrown in the towel. Stop having or doing something abdicate abdication bandh bomb bomb out break with something butt forfeit forfeitable forgo forsake forswear give up the ghostidiom lay relinquishment self-denying self-denyingly self-renouncing self-renunciation throw throw in the towel | American Dictionarythrow in the towelidiom to admit that you are defeated or cannot do something any more: Jim beat me for the fourth time, so I threw in the towel. |
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