We certainly felt the impact for a brief amount of time, but I wasn't ready to throw in the towel.
有段不长的时间，我们确实感觉到了冲击，可我并不准备就此认输。I confess there was more than one moment in 1981 when I felt ready to throw in the towel.
我坦率承认，在1981年，我不止一次感到要认输了。What I've been puzzlIng about all day, " she saId after a sIp, " Is why leslIe Is throwIng In the towel now.
“我整整一天都在纳闷，”她呷了一口酒说，“为什么莱斯里现在认输了。”If I had left that summer I would have been a failure. It made me more determined.
如果我那年夏天选择离开，就算是认输了。这种想法激励了我向上的决心。The economic evidence might be shifting against them, but the yuan's main critics in Washington aren't ready to concede defeat.
也许经济方面的证据变得对华盛顿主要的人民币汇率批评人士越来越不利，但他们绝不会轻易认输。If I wanted to quit, I would have done it a long time ago. I didn't come here to quit.
要是我想不干，我早就会那么做了。我不是来认输的。But what happens when a week goes by and you don't receive an offer? Should you sit by the phone and wait or throw in the towel?
但是当一个礼拜过去后你还没有收到通知呢？你要守候在电话旁边还是认输放弃呢？He battled for three years with the wind and the cold and the soil before he admitted he was wrong .
为此，他同狂风、严寒、瘠土整整搏斗了三年，然而一事无成，最后只得认输。Rather than throw in the towel, however, Harley decided to make a significant investment in its quality and distinctive styling.
而不是认输了，不过，哈利决定做一个重要的投资在其质量和独特的风格。