fall by the wayside

半途而废, 中途退出

因失败而放弃

We must care for the weak who would otherwise fall by the wayside.

我们要关心那些弱者, 不然他们会因失败而放弃努力的。

英英释义

动词 fall by the wayside:

give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

同义词：drop out, give up, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the sponge