用 “throw in the towel” 造句
什么是 “throw in the towel”?
“Throw in the towel” 是一个英语习语,源自拳击比赛。当教练认为选手无法继续比赛时,会将毛巾扔进拳击台,表示认输。
因此,这个短语的意思是“放弃、认输”。
经典例句
After failing the exam three times, he finally threw in the towel and switched majors.
Don’t throw in the towel just because you faced one setback — keep going!
The startup ran out of funding, so the founders threw in the towel and closed the business.
She was exhausted from the marathon training but refused to throw in the towel.
Many people throw in the towel when learning a new language, but consistency is key.
语法小贴士
- 通常用于一般过去时(threw in the towel)或现在完成时(has/have thrown in the towel)。
- 主语一般是人,表示主动放弃某事。
- 常用于口语和非正式写作中。