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单词 admit defeat
释义
admit defeat phrase
认输,承认失败
to accept that you have failed and give up
After several attempts to untie the knot, I admitted defeat and cut through it with a knife. 我试了几次都没有把这个结解开,最后认输了,就用刀子把它割开了。
He is trailing in the polls but still refuses to admit defeat.
Moving back in with my parents felt like admitting defeat.
See also: admit (ACCEPT)
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  • We were desperate to see the film on opening night, but two hours into waiting for tickets, we admitted defeat.
  • By lunch time, we had only completed a small fraction of the task and were forced to admit defeat.
  • He found the training camp really tough but wouldn't admit defeat.
admit defeat phrase
承认失败
to accept that you cannot do something
I thought I could fix the radio myself, but I had to admit defeat. 本以为自己可以修好收音机,但是我不得不承认自己不行。
After a two-year battle to overcome a series of back injuries, she was finally forced to admit defeat and retire from the sport.
He just refused to admit defeat and carried on.
If I were you, I would admit defeat and ask for help.
She's still not willing to admit defeat.
See also: defeat noun
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