| 词汇 | lose |
| 释义 | lose verb uk /luːz/ us /luːz/lost | lost loseverb (NOT HAVE)A2[ T ] to no longer have something because you do not know where it is: 丢失，遗失 I've lost my ticket.我丢了票。 He's always losing his car keys.他总是丢汽车钥匙。 A2[ T ] to have something or someone taken away from you: 失去 At least 600 staff will lose their jobs if the factory closes.如果公司关闭，至少将有600名员工失去工作。 He lost his leg in a car accident.他在一场车祸中失去了一条腿。 She lost her mother (= her mother died) last year.去年她母亲去世了。 B2[ T ] to stop feeling something: 失去，丧失（某种感觉） to lose confidence/faith丧失信心／信念 I lost interest halfway through the book.这本书我刚读了一半就没了兴趣。 He kept on crying and I lost my patience.他哭个没完，让我失去了耐心。 B1[ T ] to have less of something than you had before: 失去，损失，减少 I'm trying to lose weight.我正在努力减肥。 He's losing his hair.他在掉头发。 She lost a lot of blood in the accident.她在事故中流了很多血。 to lose your memory/sight失忆／失明 to get slower slow downA car slowed down and stopped beside her. slowEconomic growth slowed sharply in the spring. decelerateShe decelerated as soon as she saw the police vehicle. lose speedAs the car ran out of petrol, we lost speed and rolled to a stop. B2[ T ] If you lose time, you waste it: 浪费（时间） Four million hours were lost last year through stress-related illnesses.去年与工作压力相关的疾病导致了400万小时工作时间的损失。 We lost valuable time stuck in traffic.堵车浪费了我们宝贵的时间。 [ T ] If a clock loses time, it goes more slowly than it should: （钟表）走慢，变慢 My watch loses ten minutes every day.我的手表每天慢10分钟。 [ T ]informal to get rid of something: 放弃;甩掉;摆脱 Lose the belt and let's see how the dress looks.把带子解下来，再看看裙子怎么样。 lose money, dollars, pounds, etc. C1 A business that is losing money is spending more money than it is receiving: 亏损 Banks will lose millions of pounds because of new legislation.银行将因新法规的实施而亏损数百万英镑。 Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to lose money.任何进行股票投机的人都必须要做好赔钱的准备。 "I'm afraid I've lost that wallet you gave me." "Well, never mind, I can easily buy you another one." I lost my notes so I had to make up the speech as I went along. He hasn't written to me recently - perhaps he's lost my address.他最近没给我写信——也许他把我的地址弄丢了。 He moaned with pain before losing consciousness.他痛苦地呻吟，随后就失去了知觉。 Losing and loss action astray black hole disappear escape forfeit get to kiss loss lost mislay misplace misroute miss slip through someone's fingersidiom unaccounted for unrecoverable unrecovered walkabout wave You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Taking things away from someone or somewhere Stop having or doing something Wasting Watches & clocks Removing and getting rid of things loseverb (BE DEFEATED)B1[ I or T ] to fail to succeed in a game, competition, etc.: 输掉（比赛）；败北，失利 If we lose this game, we're out of the championship.我们如果输掉这场比赛就会在锦标赛中出局。 They're losing 3–1.他们目前以3-1落后于对手。 They lost to Cincinnati.他们输给了辛辛那提队。 Everyone hates losing an argument.谁都不愿意在辩论中输掉。 They hadn't lost an election in 15 years.在15年当中他们从未在选举中失利。 I won the first game, and then lost the next two.我赢了第一局，但是后两局都输掉了。 Our team lost when we scored an own goal late in the second half.我们队在下半场时间过半后自摆乌龙，失掉了比赛。 They boasted that they had never lost a single game.他们夸口说从来没有输过一场比赛。 He was bitterly disappointed when he lost the leadership contest. She says that she will resign if she loses the vote. Losing and being defeated admit admit defeatphrase battering chase chase shadowsidiom concede defeat fallen give give in go go down knuckle non-winning say say uncleidiom succumb take a batteringidiom unwinnable whipsaw Idiomsbe losing it lose your head lose your heart to someone lose your life lose your mind lose your rag lose your shirt lose your touch lose your way lose ground lose heart lose it lose sight of something lose sleep over/about something lose the plot you've got nothing to lose Phrasal verblose out lose | American Dictionarylose verb us/luz/past tense and past participlelostus/lɔst/ loseverb (NOT BE ABLE TO FIND)[ T ] to not be able to find something: I lost my keys somewhere in the house. Two officers chased the suspect, but he turned down an alley and they lost sight of him (= could no longer see him). loseverb (NO LONGER POSSESS)[ T ] to no longer have something, because it has been taken away from you, either by accident or purposely: Workers will lose their jobs if the plant closes. He lost his leg in a car accident. [ T ] If you lose someone, that person dies: George lost his wife in 1990. [ T ] If you lose money you have risked, you do not make a profit and do not get your money back. [ T ] A business that is losing money is spending more money than it is receiving. loseverb (BE DEFEATED)[ I/T ] to fail to succeed in a game or competition: [ I ]If we lose again, we’re out of the playoffs. [ T ]Anderson lost the election by a narrow margin. loseverb (NOT MAINTAIN)[ T ] to not maintain or no longer have control over a quality or ability: She used to play tennis regularly, but lately she’s lost interest in it. The driver lost control of her car. The dog is losing her eyesight/hearing/sense of smell. Carl lost his balance and fell down the stairs. [ T ] If you lose time or an opportunity, you waste it. [ T ] If a clock loses time, it goes more slowly than it should. loseverb (HAVE LESS OF)[ T ] to have less of something, esp. in the body: to lose blood/weight loseverb (CONFUSE)[ T ] to confuse someone: I’m sorry, you’ve lost me – would you go over that again? Idiomslose count of something lose face lose your head lose heart lose your mind lose sight of lose sleep (over something) lose your temper lose track lose your touch lose touch (with someone) lose touch (with something/someone) lose | Business Englishlose verb uk /luːz/uslost | lost [ T ] to no longer have something or have less of something, because it has been taken away from you, or you fail to keep it: Manufacturing lost 11,000 jobs in June after several months of small increases. She was among 40 people who lost their jobs when the plant closed. lose business/market share/salesThe company has steadily lost market share over the past 15 years. The company has lost its place as the world's number one automaker. lose sth to sthLast year, the company lost at least 30 working days to strikes. lose sth to sbThe business began to lose clients to the new supermarket. The organization has lost the finest director it has ever had. Homeowners technically could still lose their homes over unpaid rent. [ T ] if you lose time, you waste it: Four million working hours were lost last year through stress-related illnesses. There is no time to be lost in securing the deal. See also lost time [ I or T ] to spend more money than you receive, fail to keep money that you had, or cause a loss of money: The airline lost £40m from a strike at the airport in the summer. Companies must compensate employees who lose financially because of a misleading, inaccurate, or unfair reference. lose sb sthWe cannot continue with an area of business that is losing us millions. lose sth on sthHe lost $50000 on the stock market. The company has lost money over the last few years. [ T ] to go down in price or value: The company's shares lost 10.75p to 416p . The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 107.42 points in the past two days. lose face to lose the respect of other people because of something you have done: Both companies are denying responsibility for the crisis, as neither wants to lose face. See also loss lose ground to become less popular, fall in value, or be given less support: California still tops the 50 states in tech exports but is losing ground. The stock started losing ground with the rest of the market in midmorning and closed down 18p. lose sight of sth to forget about an important idea or fact because you are thinking about other things: In their attempts to increase profits, they have lost sight of the importance of customer satisfaction. lose your shirtinformal to lose a lot of money: It would be wrong to suggest that all investors have lost their shirts. Phrasal verblose out Examples of loselose Only nine subjects actively refused to participate in the study; the others were lost to follow-up or failed to return the consent form. Such a perception prompts people to ask whether something valuable is lost when non-market modes of interaction are replaced by market ones. In addition, 5 participants died, 5 participants reported being too ill to participate, and 3 were lost due to relocation or other reasons. It remains to be seen why (43) loses its validity for long times. Many of the pages are blank; others were removed and subsequently have been lost. Although a second piano part has not survived, one feels again that a real opportunity to prompt further research has been lost. The editors have striven to give the floor to competing points of view without losing technical focus. But there is a danger that the basic weaknesses of these approaches get lost in a daze of technical sophistication. If the mirroring is too accurate, the perception itself can become a source of fear, and it loses its symbolic potential. Those for pure loss systems include basically the probability for a new arrival to be lost. But if coherence leads to not treating people as equals, as we argue, then local coherence loses its normative force. There is empirical support for the ' use it or lose it ' mechanism for both the structural and the functional aspects of social relations. Ultimately, though, corpus-based empiricism must not lose touch with the theoretical linguistic tradition in the study of linguistic change. They lost virtually all their cattle and were left with the choice of abandoning the lobola system or finding a new lobola currency. The economy virtually shuddered to a halt and the modest growth that had been achieved was lost. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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