新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

lose

英  [luːz]
    

[VERB]

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • lose out

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 损失 , 失利

    If you lose out, you suffer a loss or disadvantage because you have not succeeded in what you were doing.

    近义词

    miss out

    双语例句

    例:

    We both lost out.

    我们双双失利。

    例:

    Laura lost out to Tom.

    劳拉输给了汤姆。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • lose one's way

    1迷路

    If you lose your way, you become lost when you are trying to go somewhere.

    双语例句

    例:

    The men lost their way in a sandstorm.

    那些人在沙尘暴中迷路了。

    VERB. 动词
  • loses , losing , lost

    1[I 不及物动词] 输掉 , 失败

    If you lose a contest, a fight, or an argument, you do not succeed because someone does better than you and defeats you.

    双语例句

    例:

    The Golden Bears have lost three games this season.

    金熊队本赛季已输了三场比赛。

    例:

    The government lost the argument over the pace of reform.

    政府输掉了关于改革速度的辩论。

    例:

    No one likes to lose.

    没人愿意失败。

    2[T 及物动词] 丢失

    If you lose something, you do not know where it is, for example, because you have forgotten where you put it.

    双语例句

    例:

    I lost my keys.

    我丢了钥匙。

    3[T 及物动词] 失去

    You say that you lose something when you no longer have it because it has been taken away from you or destroyed.

    双语例句

    例:

    I lost my job when the company moved to another state.

    公司迁往另一个州后我失业了。

    例:

    He lost his licence for six months.

    他曾被吊销执照6个月。

    例:

    She was terrified they'd lose their home.

    她很害怕他们会失去自己的家园。

    4[T 及物动词] 丧失(品质、特征、态度或信仰等)

    If someone loses a quality, characteristic, attitude, or belief, they no longer have it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He lost all sense of reason.

    他完全丧失了理智。

    例:

    The government had lost all credibility.

    政府完全丧失了信誉。

    5[T 及物动词] 失去(能力)

    If you lose an ability, you stop having that ability because of something such as an accident.

    双语例句

    例:

    They lost their ability to hear.

    他们失聪了。

    6[T 及物动词] 降低(温度)

    If someone or something loses heat, their temperature becomes lower.

    双语例句

    例:

    Babies lose heat much faster than adults.

    婴儿体温降得比成人快得多。

    7[T 及物动词] 失去(血或体液)

    If you lose blood or fluid from your body, it leaves your body so that you have less of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The victim suffered a dreadful injury and lost a lot of blood.

    受害人伤势严重,失血很多。

    8[T 及物动词] 减轻(体重)

    If you lose weight, you become less heavy, and usually look thinner.

    双语例句

    例:

    I have lost a lot of weight.

    我体重减轻了不少。

    9[T 及物动词] 失去(生命)

    If someone loses their life, they die.

    双语例句

    例:

    the ferry disaster in 1987, in which 192 people lost their lives.

    1987年的渡船灾难中有192人丧生。

    10[T 及物动词] 失去(亲人或朋友)

    If you lose a close relative or friend, they die.

    双语例句

    例:

    My Grandma lost her brother in the war.

    我的祖母在战争中失去了弟弟。

    11[T 及物动词] (在灾难中)损毁

    If things are lost, they are destroyed in a disaster.

    双语例句

    例:

    the famous Nankin pottery that was lost in a shipwreck off the coast of China.

    在中国沿海的沉船事故中被损毁的著名白底青花瓷。

    12[T 及物动词] 错过(时机)

    If you lose time, something slows you down so that you do not make as much progress as you hoped.

    双语例句

    例:

    They claim that police lost valuable time in the early part of the investigation.

    他们声称,警方在调查初期错失了良机。

    13[T 及物动词] 失去(机会)

    If you lose an opportunity, you do not take advantage of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    If you don't do it soon you're going to lose the opportunity.

    如果你不尽快行动起来就会失去这个机会。

    例:

    They did not lose the opportunity to say what they thought of events.

    他们抓住机会说出他们对事件的看法。

    14[T 及物动词] 使专注

    If you lose yourself in something or if you are lost in it, you give a lot of attention to it and do not think about anything else.

    近义词

    absorb

    双语例句

    例:

    Michael held on to her arm, losing himself in the music.

    迈克尔挽着她的胳膊,陶醉于音乐之中。

    15[T 及物动词] 亏损

    If a business loses money, it earns less money than it spends, and is therefore in debt.

    反义词

    gain , make

    双语例句

    例:

    His stores stand to lose millions of dollars.

    他的商店承受着数百万美元的损失。

    例:

    $1 billion a year may be lost.

    可能每年损失10亿美元。

    16[T 及物动词] 使输掉 , 使失去

    If something loses you a contest or loses you something that you had, it causes you to fail or to no longer have what you had.

    双语例句

    例:

    My own stupidity lost me the match.

    我个人的愚蠢使我输了这场比赛。

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