to tap out
[phrase form: tap]
01
拍地认输, 轻拍示意认输
(in certain combat sports) to touch the floor or opponent to signal that one accepts defeat, usually because of being in a position where further fighting would be unsafe or useless
例子
As the chokehold tightened, he had no choice but to tap out, conceding victory to his opponent.
随着扼喉越来越紧，他别无选择，只能拍打，将胜利让给了对手。
She bravely fought on despite the pain until she had to tap out, recognizing she could n't continue.
她勇敢地忍着疼痛继续战斗，直到不得不认输，意识到自己无法继续。
02
敲出节奏, 打出节拍
beat out a rhythm
