throw up the sponge

投降
常用释义
投降,认输:指在比赛、争斗中放弃抵抗,承认失败。

例句

1·After repeated failures and disappointments he was tempted to throw up the sponge, but continued perseverance finally brought success.

再一次又一次的失败和失望之后,他打算认输了,但继续坚持最终给他带来了成功。

2·After repeated failures and disappointments he was not tempted to throw up the sponge, but continued perseverance finally brought success.

他没有在反复的失败和沮丧的怂恿下认输,而这种持之以恒的毅力最终给他带来成功。

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