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Chinese translation for "打退堂鼓"

[ dǎtuìtánggǔ ] 
(比喻遇到困难就撒手不干) beat a retreat; back out; draw [pull; haul] in one's horns; withdraw from ...; give up a pursuit without attaining the [one's] goal; give up 短语和例子


Related Translations:
不要遇到一点困难就打退堂鼓:  don't back up the moment you run up against a little difficulty
还没尝试做事就先打退堂鼓:  believe they can't before they have tried
Example Sentences:
1.I know that i will not be able to go backward .
我知道我是不会打退堂鼓的。
2.But after all i could not recede .
但是我毕竟不能打退堂鼓
3.The military might back off at the last moment .
到最后片刻,军方有可能打退堂鼓
4.Do n'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
5.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。
6.It 's the second time james straddled. maybe he 'll back out .
这是詹姆斯第二次不表态了,也许他要打退堂鼓
7.Every time i want to ask her out , i get cold feet
每次我想约她出去,都打退堂鼓
8.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
9.My friend got [ b ] cold feet [ / b ] before the exam
我的朋友在考试前打退堂鼓了。
10.The mayor is backpedaling on his election promise
那位市长正在对他的竞选承诺打退堂鼓
Similar Words:
"打退" Chinese translation, "打退敌人的冲锋" Chinese translation, "打退敌人的进攻" Chinese translation, "打退敌人一次又一次的反扑" Chinese translation, "打退侵略" Chinese translation, "打退堂鼓, 食言" Chinese translation, "打退投手" Chinese translation, "打歪" Chinese translation, "打外围桩" Chinese translation, "打完比赛并" Chinese translation