打退堂鼓

[dǎ tuì táng gǔ]

基础释义

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释义
（比喻遇到困难就撒手不干） beat a retreat;back out;draw [pull;haul] in one's horns ;

更新时间：2024-12-30 07:11:50

近/反义词

近义词
反义词

半途而废 give up halfway;do a thing by halves;leave sth. unfinished ;
急流勇退 resolutely to retire at the height of one's official career;draw back wisely in face of overwhelming odds;make a quick retreat before a crisis;resign at the height of one's prosperity ;
畏缩不前 hesitate to press forward;draw timidly back;flinch from;hang back in face of danger ;
知难而退 beat a retreat in the face of difficulties;Aware of the overwhelming odds against him, he retired from the scene.;retreat before the impossible;shrink back from [before] difficulties ;

双语例句

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1、

It's too late to back out ( of the deal ) now.

现在要 ( 在这笔交易 ) 打退堂鼓为时已晚.
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2、

But after all I could not recede.

但是我毕竟不能打退堂鼓.
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3、

It's too late to back down now.

现在打退堂鼓已经太晚了。
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4、

Far from backing down , he pressed the attack ( Justin Kaplan )

他非但不打退堂鼓,反而竭力推行这次行动 ( 查士丁卡普兰 )
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5、

The project must go ahead; there can be no turning back.

这计画必须坚持下去, 不能打退堂鼓.
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6、

He made up my mind for me when I was starting to put things off.

我正要打退堂鼓呐,他却替我下了决心.
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7、

I know that I will not be able to go backward.

我知道我是不会打退堂鼓的.
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8、

I haven't come all this way to bottle out.

我一路走来不是为了在最后关头打退堂鼓。
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9、

So many times I've been told something can't be done.

许多人一遇到障碍就打退堂鼓.
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10、

Please try to back out now that everything has been arranged.

现在一切都安排好了,请不要打退堂鼓.
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11、

They promised to cut taxes, but they're beginning to backpedal now.

他们答应要减税, 现在却开始打退堂鼓.
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12、

Don't back up the moment you run up against a little difficulty.

不要遇到一点困难就打退堂鼓.
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13、

" Perhaps Dr. Nathan has given up. "

“ 也许内森博士已打退堂鼓了. ”
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14、

He tried to cry off after swearing he would do it!

他发誓要做后,又想打退堂鼓.
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15、

You can't shrink back at this essential moment!

你不能在关键时候打退堂鼓 呀 !
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