chuck up the sponge

英 美
  • 承认失败,认输
  • chuck n.抛掷;卡盘;咯咯声v.扔;抛掷;撵走;咯咯叫
  • sponge n.海绵vt.用海绵擦拭;吸收掉;抹掉
  • the art.那;这;这些;那些adv.(用于比较级前)更加;用于最高级前;(用于形容词、副词比较级前)越...越...
  • up adv.向上;起来;上升;往上prep.向上adj.向上的;上行的n.上升v.上升;增加
Verb:
  1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat;

    "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

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