throw in the towel

throw in the towel [θrəu in ðə ˈtauəl]  [θro ɪn ði ˈtaʊəl] 

throw in the towel 基本解释

认输

throw in the towel 网络解释

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1. 扔毛巾(认输,放弃):the whole nine yards 整整九码(一举成功,美式足球的攻方一次需推进十码) | throw in the towel 扔毛巾(认输,放弃) | tie the knot 打结(结婚)

2. 拱手认负:use a sledge hammer to crack a nut 杀鸡用牛刀(高射炮打蚊子 | throw in the towel 拱手认负; | bury the hatchet 握手言和;

3. 认输,放弃:the walls have ears 隔墙有耳 | throw in the towel 认输,放弃 | tie the knot 结婚

4. 认输:throw in one's hand 放弃 | throw in the towel 认输 | throw into the shade 逊色

throw in the towel 英英释义

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verb

1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope
    admit defeat

    e.g. In the second round, the challenger gave up

    Synonym: drop out give up fall by the wayside drop by the wayside throw in quit chuck up the sponge