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词汇 example_english_loss-of-prestige
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loss of prestige

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meanings of lossand prestige


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loss
noun
uk /lɒs/ us /lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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prestige
adjective[before noun]
uk /presˈtiːʒ/ us /presˈtiːʒ/
causing admiration because of being connected with being rich ...
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Examples of loss of prestige


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The downfall of the chiefs was followed by lossofprestige among their underlings, the village headmen.
However, there are deeper reasons for linguistics' lossofprestige, some historical and some scientific.
He argued that if such an expedition could not be realised, lossofprestige and of credit for the country would result.
Will he recognise that this whole business has resulted in considerable lossofprestige to this country?
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It is a hard decision to take; it involves a lossofprestige and, indeed, is a complete reversal of our traditional defensive strategy.
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There need be no lossofprestige in the way in which we do it.
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He has thrown it over with no gain to himself, with lossofprestige to his party and a considerable burden on the country.
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Does this not only result in a loss of revenue but a great lossofprestige?
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That would not involve a lossofprestige for either side; in fact, it would relieve them both of considerable burdens.
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We are told about our lossofprestige.
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It is also a question of lossofprestige and dignity as a result of being placed in these concentration camps.
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I think they were perfectly capable of being accepted without any lossofprestige or dignity.
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There is no question of lossofprestige.
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The lossofprestige is, indeed, a very serious business.
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The union no doubt fears eclipse, loss of individuality and lossofprestige if it is brigaded with a larger negotiating body.
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Again, no one will underestimate the damaging effect on neutrals and a certain lossofprestige to ourselves.
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There is no evidence that a bounty would result in a lossofprestige or of the voluntary spirit.
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But far worse than that is the lossofprestige by being driven back.
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It will also mean a lossofprestige.
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