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throw in the towel(或sponge) (of boxers or their seconds) throw a towel (or sponge) into the ring as a token of defeat (拳击手或其助手将毛巾、海绵扔进拳击场内以示)认输。 ■ abandon a struggle; admit defeat. 放弃斗争; 承认失败。