半途而废

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• 1 学习任何技能都不能半途而废，否则前功尽弃。 (You cannot give up halfway when learning any skill, or all previous efforts will be wasted.)
• 2 他做事总是半途而废，难怪一事无成。 (He always gives up halfway, no wonder he accomplishes nothing.)
• 3 既然开始了这个项目，我们就应该坚持下去，不要半途而废。 (Since we have started this project, we should persevere and not give up halfway.)
• 4 她决心减肥，但每次都是半途而废。 (She is determined to lose weight, but every time she gives up halfway.)
• 5 老师告诫我们，做研究最忌讳半途而废。 (The teacher warned us that the biggest taboo in research is to give up halfway.)