“Isn't it time to chuck in the towel?”
是不是该认输了?
用拳击场上的认输做比,把放弃说得体面又不甘心。
Isn't it time to ...?
觉得该收手时用;对正在硬撑的人说会显得劝退。
Maybe it's time to call it a day. / Shouldn't we just give up?
口语
Isn't it 连读,chuck in 轻快连成一串。
Isn't it time to chuck in the towel on this project? 这个项目是不是该收手了?
