词组 | toss in the sponge |
释义 | throw in the towel and throw in the sponge; toss in the sponge Theme: QUIT tr. to quit; to give up. (From boxing where a towel or sponge thrown into the ring indicates that a boxer has given up.)I can tell when it's time to throw in the towel, and this is that time.The candidate who was exposed by the press as a former pickpocket tossed in the sponge at a tearful press conference. toss in the spongeverbSee throw in the towel |
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