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lose lose ★★★★★/lu͟ːz/1[VERB	动词]输掉（比赛、战斗、争论等） If you lose a contest, a fight, or an argument, you do not succeed because someone does better than you and defeats you.   [V n]  [V-ing]A C Milan lost the Italian Cup Final...AC米兰队输掉了意大利杯决赛。The government lost the argument over the pace of reform...政府在有关改革步调快慢的争论中是输家。The Vietnam conflict ultimately was lost...越南战争以失败告终。No one likes to be on the losing side.没人喜欢输。2[VERB	动词]遗失；丢失 If you lose something, you do not know where it is, for example because you have forgotten where you put it.   [V n]I lost my keys...我把钥匙丢了。I had to go back for my checkup； they'd lost my X-rays.我得回去再做一次体检。他们把我的X光片弄丢了。3[VERB	动词]（因被夺走或遭损坏而）丧失，失去 You say that you lose something when you no longer have it because it has been taken away from you or destroyed.   [V n]I lost my job when the company moved to another state...公司搬到了另一个州，我便失业了。He lost his licence for six months...他被吊销执照半年。She was terrified they'd lose their home.她很害怕他们会丧失家园。4[VERB	动词]丧失，失去（某一特性、特点、态度或信念） If someone loses a quality, characteristic, attitude, or belief, they no longer have it.   [V n]He lost all sense of reason...他完全丧失了理智。The government had lost all credibility...政府的诚信丧失殆尽。He had lost his desire to live.他已失去了活下去的念头。5[VERB	动词]（因意外等）丧失，失去（某种能力） If you lose an ability, you stop having that ability because of something such as an accident.   [V n]They lost their ability to hear...他们失去了听觉。He had lost the use of his legs.他双腿的功能已经丧失。6[VERB	动词]散失（热量） If someone or something loses heat, their temperature becomes lower.   [V n]Babies lose heat much faster than adults...婴儿散失热量较成人快很多。A lot of body heat is lost through the scalp.大量体热通过头皮散失。7[VERB	动词]损失（血或体液） If you lose blood or fluid from your body, it leaves your body so that you have less of it.   [V n]The victim suffered a dreadful injury and lost a lot of blood...受害者受了重伤，大量失血。During fever a large quantity of fluid is lost in perspiration.发烧时，大量水分会通过排汗而丧失。8[VERB	动词]减轻（体重） If you lose weight, you become less heavy, and usually look thinner.   [V n]I have lost a lot of weight...我体重减了不少。Martha was able to lose 25 pounds.玛莎减掉了25磅。9[VERB	动词]（因手术或意外）丧失，失去（身体部位） If you lose a part of your body, it is cut off in an operation or in an accident.   [V n]He lost a foot when he was struck by a train.他给火车撞伤，失去了一只脚。10[VERB	动词]丧失，失去（生命） If someone loses their life, they die.   [V n]...the ferry disaster in 1987, in which 192 people lost their lives...1987年那场致使192人丧命的渡轮灾难Hundreds of lives were lost in fighting.数以百计的人在战斗中丧生。11[VERB	动词]丧失，失去（亲人或朋友） If you lose a close relative or friend, they die.   [V n]My Grandma lost her brother in the war.我祖母在那场战争中失去了兄弟。12[VERB	动词]（灾难）损毁，毁灭 If things are lost, they are destroyed in a disaster.   [be V-ed]  [usu passive]...the famous Nankin pottery that was lost in a shipwreck off the coast of China.在中国沿海的一场海难中损毁的著名白底青花瓷13[VERB	动词]错过，浪费（时间） If you lose time, something slows you down so that you do not make as much progress as you hoped.   [V n]They claim that police lost valuable time in the early part of the investigation...他们声称警方在调查之初错过了宝贵的时间。Six hours were lost in all.一共浪费了6个小时。14[VERB	动词]错过，浪费（机会） If you lose an opportunity, you do not take advantage of it.   [V n]  [V n to-inf]  [V-ed]If you don't do it soon you're going to lose the opportunity...不赶紧行动就没机会了。They did not lose the opportunity to say what they thought of events.他们不失时机地表达了自己对事件的看法。...a lost opportunity.错失的机会15[VERB	动词]使专注（于）；使沉湎（于） 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.   [V pron-refl in n]  [be V-ed in n]Michael held on to her arm, losing himself in the music...迈克尔抓着她的手臂，沉醉于音乐中。He was lost in the contemplation of the landscape.他对着眼前的景色沉思起来。16[VERB	动词]亏损 If a business loses money, it earns less money than it spends, and is therefore in debt.   [V n]  [BUSINESS 商]His shops stand to lose millions of pounds...他的店铺很可能会损失数百万英镑。$1 billion a year may be lost.每年可能损失10亿美元。17[VERB	动词]使失败；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.   [V n n]My own stupidity lost me the match...是我自己的愚蠢使我输掉了那场比赛。His economic mismanagement has lost him the support of the general public.他对经济的管理不善使他失去了广大民众的支持。18See also:lost；  Usage Note :Do not confuse lose and loose. Lose is a verb. If you lose something, you no longer have it and cannot find it. I've lost my wallet. The past participle and past tense of lose are both lost. Loose is usually an adjective. If something is loose, it is not properly fixed or held in place. ...the loose floorboards on the landing. ...a loose tooth. 不要混淆lose和loose。lose为动词，表示丢失， 如：I've lost my wallet（我丢了钱包）。lose的过去式和过去分词均为lost。loose则通常作形容词，表示不牢固或没有固定好，如：the loose floorboards on the landing（楼梯平台上松动的地板），a loose tooth（松动的牙齿）。19[PHRASE	短语]（表示在不成功的情况下）不会损失什么/将会损失惨重 If you say that you have nothing to lose, you mean that you will not suffer if your action is unsuccessful. If you say that you have much to lose, you mean that you may suffer if your action is unsuccessful.   [V inflects]They say they have nothing to lose and will continue protesting until the government vetos the agreement...他们说自己是死猪不怕开水烫，将会继续抗议直到政府否决该协议为止。Both countries have much to lose if there is a war.若战事一起，两国均会损失惨重。20[PHRASE	短语]大发雷霆；未能控制怒火（或情绪） If someone loses it, they become extremely angry or upset.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]I completely lost it. I went mad, berserk.我火冒三丈，发了疯似的。21[PHRASE	短语]发疯；精神失常 If you say that someone is losing it, you mean that they are becoming crazy.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]I'm afraid he's really lost it.我想他是真的发疯了。22[PHRASE	短语]抓住任何机会 If you say that someone loses no opportunity to do or say a particular thing, you are emphasizing that they do it or say it whenever it is possible.   [V inflects]  [emphasis]The President has lost no opportunity to capitalise on his new position...总统抓住一切机会，大肆利用自己的新职位。He said some sections of the press had lost no opportunity to create the impression that she was guilty.他说新闻界有部分人不放过任何机会，力图制造她有罪的印象。23[PHRASE	短语]不浪费时间；赶紧；马上 If you say that someone loses no time in doing something, you are emphasizing that they act quickly in order to benefit from a situation.   [V inflects]  [emphasis]Officials have lost no time in expressing their concern and grief over this incident...众官员第一时间表达了他们对这一事件的关切和悲伤。Francine lost no time in defending herself.弗朗辛立即为自己辩护。24[PHRASE	短语]迷路；迷失方向 If you lose your way, you become lost when you are trying to go somewhere.   [V inflects]The men lost their way in a sandstorm.这些士兵在沙暴中迷了路。25[PHRASE	短语]失去目标 If you say that someone loses their way, you think they no longer have a clear idea of what they want to do or achieve.   [V inflects]For a while the artist completely lost his way. The famous humour gave way to sentimental nonsense...有一阵子这位艺术家完全迷失了方向，其出了名的幽默风趣被伤感而煽情的不知所云取而代之。If we cannot understand that there's an issue of principle here, then we have lost our way.如果我们看不到这里的原则问题的话，那么我们已经迷失方向了。26 to lose your balance→see: balance； to lose the battle but win the war→see: battle； to lose contact→see: contact； to lose your cool→see: cool； to lose face→see: face； to lose your grip→see: grip； to lose your head→see: head； to lose heart→see: heart； to lose your mind→see: mind； to lose your nerve→see: nerve； to lose the plot→see: plot； to lose sight of→see: sight； to lose your temper→see: temper； to lose touch→see: touch； to lose track of→see: track； 相关词组：lose out  loselose /luːz/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tense and past participle lost /lɒst $ lɒːst/)  Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1stop having attitude/quality etc [transitive] to stop having a particular attitude, quality, ability etc, or to gradually have less of it → loss:  I’ve lost my appetite.lose confidence/interest/hope etc The business community has lost confidence in the government. Carol lost interest in ballet in her teens. Try not to lose heart (=become sad and hopeless) – there are plenty of other jobs.lose face (=stop having as much respect from other people) A settlement was reached in which neither side lost face.lose weight/height/speed etc You’re looking slim. Have you lost weight? The plane emptied its fuel tanks as it started losing altitude.lose your sight/hearing/voice/balance etc Mr Eyer may lose the sight in one eye. The tour was postponed when the lead singer lost his voice. Julian lost his balance and fell.lose your touch (=become less skilled at doing something you used to do well) This latest movie proves Altman is by no means losing his touch. By the time the ambulance arrived, Douglas had lost consciousness.lose all sense of time/direction/proportion etc When he was writing, he lost all sense of time.lose sight of something (=forget an important fact about a situation) We must never lose sight of the fact that man must work in harmony with nature.2not win [intransitive, transitive] to not win a game, argument, election, war etc  OPP  win → defeat:  They played so badly they deserved to lose. Klinger lost his seat in the election. Arkansas just lost three games in a row. He just can’t bear to lose an argument.lose to The Beavers have dropped only one game since losing to Oregon in January.lose (something) by 1 goal/10 votes/20 points etc The government lost by one vote. The Communist candidate lost by a whisker (=a very small amount). Freddie died in 1982 after losing his battle against AIDS.lose somebody something It was a rash decision, and it lost him the race  (=caused him to lose the race).3cannot find something [transitive] to become unable to find someone or something:  I’ve lost the tickets for tonight’s show. I followed her on foot, but lost her in the crowd. It was thought the manuscript had been lost forever.be/get lost in the post British English, be/get lost in the mail American English The parcel must have got lost in the post.lose track of something/somebody (=stop knowing where someone or something is) He lost track of her after her family moved away.lose sight of something/somebody (=stop being able to see someone or something) Don’t try to walk in a heavy snowstorm as you may lose sight of your vehicle. →lost property4stop having something [transitive] if you lose something that is important or necessary, you then no longer have it, especially because it has been taken from you or destroyed → loss:  David’s very upset about losing his job. Hundreds of people lost their homes in the floods. My family lost everything in the war. He was over the limit and will lose his licence. Ninety naval aircraft were lost and thirty damaged.lose a chance/opportunity If you hesitate, you may lose the opportunity to compete altogether.lose something to somebody/something We were losing customers to cheaper rivals. She was about to lose her husband to a younger woman. California has lost 90% of its wetlands to development.lose an arm/leg/eye etc He lost his leg in a motorcycle accident. He’s lost a lot of blood but his life is not in danger.lose somebody something the mistakes which lost him his kingdom  (=caused him to lose his kingdom)5death [transitive] a)lose your life to die:  a memorial to honor those who lost their lives in the war b)if you lose a relative or friend, they die – use this when you want to avoid saying the word ‘die’ → loss:  One woman in Brooklyn lost a husband and two sons in the gang wars. Sadly, Anna lost the baby (=her baby died before it was born).lose somebody to cancer/AIDS etc He lost his father to cancer  (=his father died of cancer) last year. Peter was lost at sea when his ship sank.6money [intransitive, transitive] if you lose money, you then have less money than you had before → losslose on The company is in debt after losing an estimated $30 million on its dotcom enterprise. Creditors and investors stand to lose (=risk losing) vast sums after the company’s collapse. A lot of people lost their shirts (=lost a lot of money) on Ferraris in the eighties. It’s a great deal – we can’t lose!lose somebody something The stock market crash lost the banks £70 million  (=caused them to lose £70 million).7have nothing to lose spoken if you have nothing to lose, it is worth taking a risk because you cannot make your situation any worse:  You might as well apply for the job – you’ve got nothing to lose.have nothing to lose but your pride/reputation etc The working class has nothing to lose but its chains (=disadvantages, restrictions etc).have a lot/too much to lose (=used to say that you could make your situation much worse) These youngsters know they have too much to lose by protesting against the system.8time [transitive] a)if you lose time, you do not make progress as quickly as you want to or shouldlose time/2 days/3 hours etc Vital minutes were lost because the ambulance took half an hour to arrive. In 1978, 29 million days were lost in industrial action. Come on, there’s no time to lose (=do not waste time).lose no time in doing something (=do something immediately) Murdock lost no time in taking out a patent for his invention. b)if a watch, clock etc loses time, it runs too slowly and shows an earlier time than it should  OPP  gain9lose your way/bearings a)to stop knowing where you are or which direction you should go in:  I lost my way in the network of tiny alleys. b)to become uncertain about your beliefs or what you should do:  The company seems to have lost its way of late.10lose touch (with somebody/something) a)if two people lose touch, they gradually stop communicating, for example by no longer phoning or writing to each other:  I’ve lost touch with all my old school friends. They lost touch when Di got married and moved away. b)if you lose touch with a situation or group, you are then no longer involved in it and so do not know about it or understand it:  They claim the prime minister has lost touch with the party. It sometimes appears that the planners have lost touch with reality.11lose your temper/cool/rag to become angrylose with Diana was determined not to lose her temper with him.12lose your head to become unable to behave calmly or sensibly:  You’ve all heard that Nadal lost his head over a girl?13lose your mind to become crazy  SYN  go crazy, go mad:  Nicholas looked at her as if she’d lost her mind.14lose it spoken informal a)to become very angry and upset:  She completely lost it with one of the kids in class. b) (also lose the plot) to become crazy or confused:  I could see people thinking I’d totally lost the plot.15lose yourself in something to be paying so much attention to something that you do not notice anything else:  She listened intently to the music, losing herself in its beauty.16escape [transitive] if you lose someone who is chasing you, you manage to escape from them:  There’s a better chance of losing him if we take the back route.17confuse somebody [transitive] spoken informal to confuse someone when you are trying to explain something to them:  Explain it again – you’ve lost me already.18remove something [transitive] to remove a part or feature of something that is not necessary or wanted:  You could lose the last paragraph to make it fit on one page.19lose something in the translation/telling to be less good than the original form:  The joke loses something in the translation. →lost2, → lose countat count2(3), → lose sleep over somethingat sleep2(4)lose out phrasal verb to not get something good, valuable etc because someone else gets it instead:  The deal will ensure that shareholders do not lose out financially.lose out to He lost out to Roy Scheider for the lead role.lose out on Workers who don’t take up training may lose out on promotion.

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to fail to keep sth            被迫放弃；失去                                    ◆          You will lose your deposit if you cancel the order.          如果撤销订单，订金将不予退还。                          ◆          Sit down or you'll lose your seat.          坐下吧，要不这个座位就没啦。                            have less        减少                    5        ★                  [transitive          ]                          losesth                          to have less and less of sth, especially until you no longer have any of it            降低；减少；渐渐丧失                                    ◆          He            lost his nerveat the last minute.                    他在最后一刻失去了勇气。                          ◆          She seemed to have            lost interestin food.                    她好像对食物不感兴趣了。                          ◆          At that moment he            lost his balanceand fell.                    他在那一瞬间失去平衡摔倒了。                          ◆          I've lost ten pounds since I started this diet.          这次节食开始以来我体重减了十磅。                          ◆          The train was            losing speed.                    火车当时正在减速。                            not win        未赢                    6        ★                  [transitive                ,         intransitive          ]                          to be defeated; to fail to win a competition, a court case, an argument, etc.            被打败；输掉（比赛、诉讼案件、辩论等）                                    losesth (to sb)                          ◆          to            lose a game/a race/an election/a battle/a war                    输掉比赛╱赛跑╱选举╱战役╱战争                          loseto sb                          ◆          We lost to a stronger team.          我们输给了一支实力更强的队。                          lose(sth) (by sth)                          ◆          He lost by less than 100 votes.          他以相差不到 100 张选票败北。                            not keep        未保留                    7        ★                  [transitive                ,         intransitive          ]                          to fail to keep sth you want or need, especially money; to cause sb to fail to keep sth            （使）失去（所需要的东西，尤指钱）                                    losesth                          ◆          The business is losing money.          这家公司正在亏损。                          ◆          Poetry always loses something in translation.          诗歌一经翻译总会失去某些东西。                          losesth (on sth/by doing sth)                          ◆                      You have nothing to loseby telling the truth.                    你讲真话是不会吃亏的。                          loseon sth/by doing sth                          ◆          We lost on that deal.          我们那笔交易做亏了。                          losesb sth                          ◆          His carelessness lost him the job.          他粗枝大叶，丢了工作。                            not understand/hear        弄不懂；听不见                    8                  [transitive          ]                          losesth                          to fail to get, hear or understand sth            不明白；听不见；弄不懂                                    ◆          His words were lost            (= could not be heard)in the applause.                    他的讲话让掌声淹没了。                            9                  [transitive          ]                          losesb                          (            informal)                    to be no longer understood by sb            使弄不懂；使不理解                                    ◆          I'm afraid            you've lost methere.                    很抱歉，你把我弄糊涂了。                            escape        逃避                    10                  [transitive          ]                          losesb/sth                          to escape from sb/sth            逃避；逃脱                                    SYN                                                    evade                                              ,                                                    shake off                                                              ◆          We managed to lose our pursuers in the darkness.          我们设法在黑暗中摆脱了追赶者。                            time        时间                    11                  [transitive          ]                          losesth                          to waste time or an opportunity            浪费（时间）；错过（机会）                                    ◆          We lost twenty minutes changing a tyre.          我们换轮胎耽误了二十分钟。                          ◆          Hurry—            there's no time to lose!                    快点，抓紧时间吧！                          ◆          He            lost no time insetting out for London.                    他赶紧启程去了伦敦。                            12                  [transitive                ,         intransitive          ]                          lose(sth)                          if a watch or clock            losesor            loses time,it goes too slowly or becomes a particular amount of time behind the correct time            （钟、表）走慢，慢（若干时间）                                    ◆          This clock loses two minutes a day.          这时钟每天慢两分钟。                          OPP                                                    gain                                                                IDIOM              Most idioms containing          loseare at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for example          lose your bearingsis at          bearing.          大多数含 lose 的习语，都可在该等习语中的名词及形容词相关词条找到，如 lose your bearings 在词条 bearing 下。                ˈlose it                              (              informal)                        to be unable to stop yourself from crying, laughing, etc; to become crazy              禁不住（哭、笑等）；变得疯狂                                            ◆            Then she just lost it and started screaming.            然后她再也控制不住，尖叫起来。                                              PHRASAL VERBS                    ˈlose yourself in sth                              to become so interested in sth that it takes all your attention              沉迷于；专心致志于                                                  ˌlose ˈout (on sth)                              (              informal)                        to not get sth you wanted or feel you should have              得不到（想要或觉得应有的东西）                                            ◆            While the stores make big profits, it's the customer who loses out.            商店赚大钱，而吃亏的是顾客。                                      ˌlose ˈout to sb/sth                              (              informal)                        to not get business, etc. that you expected or used to get because sb/sth else has taken it              被…取代                                            ◆            Small businesses are losing out to the large chains.            小商店被大型的连锁店抢了生意。                                      lose      loses      lost      losing                  lose              /        luːz                ;          NAmE                luːz                /                    lost              /        lɒst                ;          NAmE                lɔːst                ;        lɑːst                /             lose[lu:z]lost, losing, losesCET4CET6TEM4考研v2831457703325929248300903858214591VERB4313369187Spoken:185444686loses[9212] losing[46148] lost[247481]失败(29%)，丢失(25%)，迷失(14%)，走慢(13%)，亏损(11%)，看不到(2%)，经受损失(2%)，丧生(2%)，削减(2%)vt.浪费；使沉溺于；使迷路；遗失；错过vi.失败；受损失n.(Lose)人名；(英)洛斯；(德)洛泽

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Collins	lose ★★★★★ /lu͟ːz/ 1 [VERB 动词]输掉（比赛、战斗、争论等） If you lose a contest, a fight, or an argument, you do not succeed because someone does better than you and defeats you. [V n] [V-ing] A C Milan lost the Italian Cup Final... AC米兰队输掉了意大利杯决赛。 The government lost the argument over the pace of reform... 政府在有关改革步调快慢的争论中是输家。 The Vietnam conflict ultimately was lost... 越南战争以失败告终。 No one likes to be on the losing side. 没人喜欢输。 2 [VERB 动词]遗失；丢失 If you lose something, you do not know where it is, for example because you have forgotten where you put it. [V n] I lost my keys... 我把钥匙丢了。 I had to go back for my checkup； they'd lost my X-rays. 我得回去再做一次体检。他们把我的X光片弄丢了。 3 [VERB 动词]（因被夺走或遭损坏而）丧失，失去 You say that you lose something when you no longer have it because it has been taken away from you or destroyed. [V n] I lost my job when the company moved to another state... 公司搬到了另一个州，我便失业了。 He lost his licence for six months... 他被吊销执照半年。 She was terrified they'd lose their home. 她很害怕他们会丧失家园。 4 [VERB 动词]丧失，失去（某一特性、特点、态度或信念） If someone loses a quality, characteristic, attitude, or belief, they no longer have it. [V n] He lost all sense of reason... 他完全丧失了理智。 The government had lost all credibility... 政府的诚信丧失殆尽。 He had lost his desire to live. 他已失去了活下去的念头。 5 [VERB 动词]（因意外等）丧失，失去（某种能力） If you lose an ability, you stop having that ability because of something such as an accident. [V n] They lost their ability to hear... 他们失去了听觉。 He had lost the use of his legs. 他双腿的功能已经丧失。 6 [VERB 动词]散失（热量） If someone or something loses heat, their temperature becomes lower. [V n] Babies lose heat much faster than adults... 婴儿散失热量较成人快很多。 A lot of body heat is lost through the scalp. 大量体热通过头皮散失。 7 [VERB 动词]损失（血或体液） If you lose blood or fluid from your body, it leaves your body so that you have less of it. [V n] The victim suffered a dreadful injury and lost a lot of blood... 受害者受了重伤，大量失血。 During fever a large quantity of fluid is lost in perspiration. 发烧时，大量水分会通过排汗而丧失。 8 [VERB 动词]减轻（体重） If you lose weight, you become less heavy, and usually look thinner. [V n] I have lost a lot of weight... 我体重减了不少。 Martha was able to lose 25 pounds. 玛莎减掉了25磅。 9 [VERB 动词]（因手术或意外）丧失，失去（身体部位） If you lose a part of your body, it is cut off in an operation or in an accident. [V n] He lost a foot when he was struck by a train. 他给火车撞伤，失去了一只脚。 10 [VERB 动词]丧失，失去（生命） If someone loses their life, they die. [V n] ...the ferry disaster in 1987, in which 192 people lost their lives... 1987年那场致使192人丧命的渡轮灾难 Hundreds of lives were lost in fighting. 数以百计的人在战斗中丧生。 11 [VERB 动词]丧失，失去（亲人或朋友） If you lose a close relative or friend, they die. [V n] My Grandma lost her brother in the war. 我祖母在那场战争中失去了兄弟。 12 [VERB 动词]（灾难）损毁，毁灭 If things are lost, they are destroyed in a disaster. [be V-ed] [usu passive] ...the famous Nankin pottery that was lost in a shipwreck off the coast of China. 在中国沿海的一场海难中损毁的著名白底青花瓷 13 [VERB 动词]错过，浪费（时间） If you lose time, something slows you down so that you do not make as much progress as you hoped. [V n] They claim that police lost valuable time in the early part of the investigation... 他们声称警方在调查之初错过了宝贵的时间。 Six hours were lost in all. 一共浪费了6个小时。 14 [VERB 动词]错过，浪费（机会） If you lose an opportunity, you do not take advantage of it. [V n] [V n to-inf] [V-ed] If you don't do it soon you're going to lose the opportunity... 不赶紧行动就没机会了。 They did not lose the opportunity to say what they thought of events. 他们不失时机地表达了自己对事件的看法。 ...a lost opportunity. 错失的机会 15 [VERB 动词]使专注（于）；使沉湎（于） 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. [V pron-refl in n] [be V-ed in n] Michael held on to her arm, losing himself in the music... 迈克尔抓着她的手臂，沉醉于音乐中。 He was lost in the contemplation of the landscape. 他对着眼前的景色沉思起来。 16 [VERB 动词]亏损 If a business loses money, it earns less money than it spends, and is therefore in debt. [V n] [BUSINESS 商] His shops stand to lose millions of pounds... 他的店铺很可能会损失数百万英镑。 $1 billion a year may be lost. 每年可能损失10亿美元。 17 [VERB 动词]使失败；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. [V n n] My own stupidity lost me the match... 是我自己的愚蠢使我输掉了那场比赛。 His economic mismanagement has lost him the support of the general public. 他对经济的管理不善使他失去了广大民众的支持。 18 See also:lost ； Usage Note : Do not confuse lose and loose. Lose is a verb. If you lose something, you no longer have it and cannot find it. I've lost my wallet. The past participle and past tense of lose are both lost. Loose is usually an adjective. If something is loose, it is not properly fixed or held in place. ...the loose floorboards on the landing. ...a loose tooth. 不要混淆lose和loose。lose为动词，表示丢失，如：I've lost my wallet（我丢了钱包）。lose的过去式和过去分词均为lost。loose则通常作形容词，表示不牢固或没有固定好，如：the loose floorboards on the landing（楼梯平台上松动的地板），a loose tooth（松动的牙齿）。 19 [PHRASE 短语]（表示在不成功的情况下）不会损失什么/将会损失惨重 If you say that you have nothing to lose, you mean that you will not suffer if your action is unsuccessful. If you say that you have much to lose, you mean that you may suffer if your action is unsuccessful. [V inflects] They say they have nothing to lose and will continue protesting until the government vetos the agreement... 他们说自己是死猪不怕开水烫，将会继续抗议直到政府否决该协议为止。 Both countries have much to lose if there is a war. 若战事一起，两国均会损失惨重。 20 [PHRASE 短语]大发雷霆；未能控制怒火（或情绪） If someone loses it, they become extremely angry or upset. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] I completely lost it. I went mad, berserk. 我火冒三丈，发了疯似的。 21 [PHRASE 短语]发疯；精神失常 If you say that someone is losing it, you mean that they are becoming crazy. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] I'm afraid he's really lost it. 我想他是真的发疯了。 22 [PHRASE 短语]抓住任何机会 If you say that someone loses no opportunity to do or say a particular thing, you are emphasizing that they do it or say it whenever it is possible. [V inflects] [emphasis] The President has lost no opportunity to capitalise on his new position... 总统抓住一切机会，大肆利用自己的新职位。 He said some sections of the press had lost no opportunity to create the impression that she was guilty. 他说新闻界有部分人不放过任何机会，力图制造她有罪的印象。 23 [PHRASE 短语]不浪费时间；赶紧；马上 If you say that someone loses no time in doing something, you are emphasizing that they act quickly in order to benefit from a situation. [V inflects] [emphasis] Officials have lost no time in expressing their concern and grief over this incident... 众官员第一时间表达了他们对这一事件的关切和悲伤。 Francine lost no time in defending herself. 弗朗辛立即为自己辩护。 24 [PHRASE 短语]迷路；迷失方向 If you lose your way, you become lost when you are trying to go somewhere. [V inflects] The men lost their way in a sandstorm. 这些士兵在沙暴中迷了路。 25 [PHRASE 短语]失去目标 If you say that someone loses their way, you think they no longer have a clear idea of what they want to do or achieve. [V inflects] For a while the artist completely lost his way. The famous humour gave way to sentimental nonsense... 有一阵子这位艺术家完全迷失了方向，其出了名的幽默风趣被伤感而煽情的不知所云取而代之。 If we cannot understand that there's an issue of principle here, then we have lost our way. 如果我们看不到这里的原则问题的话，那么我们已经迷失方向了。 26 to lose your balance→see: balance ； to lose the battle but win the war→see: battle ； to lose contact→see: contact ； to lose your cool→see: cool ； to lose face→see: face ； to lose your grip→see: grip ； to lose your head→see: head ； to lose heart→see: heart ； to lose your mind→see: mind ； to lose your nerve→see: nerve ； to lose the plot→see: plot ； to lose sight of→see: sight ； to lose your temper→see: temper ； to lose touch→see: touch ； to lose track of→see: track ；相关词组： lose out
Oxford	lose ★ / luːz ; NAmE luːz / verb ( lost , lost / lɒst ; NAmE lɔːst ; lɑːst / ) not find 找不到 1 ★ [transitive ] losesth/sb to be unable to find sth/sb 遗失；丢失 SYN mislay ◆ I've lost my keys. 我把钥匙丢了。 ◆ The tickets seem to have got lost. 那些票好像给弄丢了。 ◆ She lost her husband in the crowd. 她在人群中与丈夫走散了。 have sth/sb taken away 丧失 2 ★ [transitive ] losesth/sb to have sth/sb taken away from you as a result of an accident, getting old, dying, etc. （因事故、年老、死亡等）损失，丧失，失去 ◆ She lost a leg in a car crash. 她在一次车祸中失去了一条腿。 ◆ to lose your hair/teeth (= as a result of getting old) 脱发；掉牙 ◆ He's lost his job. 他失业了。 ◆ Some families lost everything (= all they owned)in the flood. 有些家庭的财产在洪水中损失得精光。 ◆ They lost both their sons (= they were killed)in the war. 他们的两个儿子都被战争夺去了生命。 ◆ The ship was lost at sea (= it sank). 那条船沉没了。 ◆ Many people lost their lives (= were killed). 有许多人丧生。 3 ★ [transitive ] losesth (to sb/sth) to have sth taken away by sb/sth 被…夺去 ◆ The company has lost a lot of business to its competitors. 公司的许多生意都被对手夺走了。 4 ★ [transitive ] losesth to have to give up sth; to fail to keep sth 被迫放弃；失去 ◆ You will lose your deposit if you cancel the order. 如果撤销订单，订金将不予退还。 ◆ Sit down or you'll lose your seat. 坐下吧，要不这个座位就没啦。 have less 减少 5 ★ [transitive ] losesth to have less and less of sth, especially until you no longer have any of it 降低；减少；渐渐丧失 ◆ He lost his nerveat the last minute. 他在最后一刻失去了勇气。 ◆ She seemed to have lost interestin food. 她好像对食物不感兴趣了。 ◆ At that moment he lost his balanceand fell. 他在那一瞬间失去平衡摔倒了。 ◆ I've lost ten pounds since I started this diet. 这次节食开始以来我体重减了十磅。 ◆ The train was losing speed. 火车当时正在减速。 not win 未赢 6 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] to be defeated; to fail to win a competition, a court case, an argument, etc. 被打败；输掉（比赛、诉讼案件、辩论等） losesth (to sb) ◆ to lose a game/a race/an election/a battle/a war 输掉比赛╱赛跑╱选举╱战役╱战争 loseto sb ◆ We lost to a stronger team. 我们输给了一支实力更强的队。 lose(sth) (by sth) ◆ He lost by less than 100 votes. 他以相差不到 100 张选票败北。 not keep 未保留 7 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] to fail to keep sth you want or need, especially money; to cause sb to fail to keep sth （使）失去（所需要的东西，尤指钱） losesth ◆ The business is losing money. 这家公司正在亏损。 ◆ Poetry always loses something in translation. 诗歌一经翻译总会失去某些东西。 losesth (on sth/by doing sth) ◆ You have nothing to loseby telling the truth. 你讲真话是不会吃亏的。 loseon sth/by doing sth ◆ We lost on that deal. 我们那笔交易做亏了。 losesb sth ◆ His carelessness lost him the job. 他粗枝大叶，丢了工作。 not understand/hear 弄不懂；听不见 8 [transitive ] losesth to fail to get, hear or understand sth 不明白；听不见；弄不懂 ◆ His words were lost (= could not be heard)in the applause. 他的讲话让掌声淹没了。 9 [transitive ] losesb ( informal) to be no longer understood by sb 使弄不懂；使不理解 ◆ I'm afraid you've lost methere. 很抱歉，你把我弄糊涂了。 escape 逃避 10 [transitive ] losesb/sth to escape from sb/sth 逃避；逃脱 SYN evade , shake off ◆ We managed to lose our pursuers in the darkness. 我们设法在黑暗中摆脱了追赶者。 time 时间 11 [transitive ] losesth to waste time or an opportunity 浪费（时间）；错过（机会） ◆ We lost twenty minutes changing a tyre. 我们换轮胎耽误了二十分钟。 ◆ Hurry— there's no time to lose! 快点，抓紧时间吧！ ◆ He lost no time insetting out for London. 他赶紧启程去了伦敦。 12 [transitive , intransitive ] lose(sth) if a watch or clock losesor loses time,it goes too slowly or becomes a particular amount of time behind the correct time （钟、表）走慢，慢（若干时间） ◆ This clock loses two minutes a day. 这时钟每天慢两分钟。 OPP gain IDIOM Most idioms containing loseare at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for example lose your bearingsis at bearing. 大多数含 lose 的习语，都可在该等习语中的名词及形容词相关词条找到，如 lose your bearings 在词条 bearing 下。 ˈlose it ( informal) to be unable to stop yourself from crying, laughing, etc; to become crazy 禁不住（哭、笑等）；变得疯狂 ◆ Then she just lost it and started screaming. 然后她再也控制不住，尖叫起来。 PHRASAL VERBS ˈlose yourself in sth to become so interested in sth that it takes all your attention 沉迷于；专心致志于 ˌlose ˈout (on sth) ( informal) to not get sth you wanted or feel you should have 得不到（想要或觉得应有的东西） ◆ While the stores make big profits, it's the customer who loses out. 商店赚大钱，而吃亏的是顾客。 ˌlose ˈout to sb/sth ( informal) to not get business, etc. that you expected or used to get because sb/sth else has taken it 被…取代 ◆ Small businesses are losing out to the large chains. 小商店被大型的连锁店抢了生意。 lose loses lost losing lose / luːz ; NAmE luːz / lost / lɒst ; NAmE lɔːst ; lɑːst /
LDC	loselose /luːz/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tense and past participle lost /lɒst $ lɒːst/) Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1stop having attitude/quality etc [transitive] to stop having a particular attitude, quality, ability etc, or to gradually have less of it → loss: I’ve lost my appetite.lose confidence/interest/hope etc The business community has lost confidence in the government. Carol lost interest in ballet in her teens. Try not to lose heart (=become sad and hopeless) – there are plenty of other jobs.lose face (=stop having as much respect from other people) A settlement was reached in which neither side lost face.lose weight/height/speed etc You’re looking slim. Have you lost weight? The plane emptied its fuel tanks as it started losing altitude.lose your sight/hearing/voice/balance etc Mr Eyer may lose the sight in one eye. The tour was postponed when the lead singer lost his voice. Julian lost his balance and fell.lose your touch (=become less skilled at doing something you used to do well) This latest movie proves Altman is by no means losing his touch. By the time the ambulance arrived, Douglas had lost consciousness.lose all sense of time/direction/proportion etc When he was writing, he lost all sense of time.lose sight of something (=forget an important fact about a situation) We must never lose sight of the fact that man must work in harmony with nature.2not win [intransitive, transitive] to not win a game, argument, election, war etc OPP win → defeat: They played so badly they deserved to lose. Klinger lost his seat in the election. Arkansas just lost three games in a row. He just can’t bear to lose an argument.lose to The Beavers have dropped only one game since losing to Oregon in January.lose (something) by 1 goal/10 votes/20 points etc The government lost by one vote. The Communist candidate lost by a whisker (=a very small amount). Freddie died in 1982 after losing his battle against AIDS.lose somebody something It was a rash decision, and it lost him the race (=caused him to lose the race).3cannot find something [transitive] to become unable to find someone or something: I’ve lost the tickets for tonight’s show. I followed her on foot, but lost her in the crowd. It was thought the manuscript had been lost forever.be/get lost in the post British English, be/get lost in the mail American English The parcel must have got lost in the post.lose track of something/somebody (=stop knowing where someone or something is) He lost track of her after her family moved away.lose sight of something/somebody (=stop being able to see someone or something) Don’t try to walk in a heavy snowstorm as you may lose sight of your vehicle. → lost property 4stop having something [transitive] if you lose something that is important or necessary, you then no longer have it, especially because it has been taken from you or destroyed → loss: David’s very upset about losing his job. Hundreds of people lost their homes in the floods. My family lost everything in the war. He was over the limit and will lose his licence. Ninety naval aircraft were lost and thirty damaged.lose a chance/opportunity If you hesitate, you may lose the opportunity to compete altogether.lose something to somebody/something We were losing customers to cheaper rivals. She was about to lose her husband to a younger woman. California has lost 90% of its wetlands to development.lose an arm/leg/eye etc He lost his leg in a motorcycle accident. He’s lost a lot of blood but his life is not in danger.lose somebody something the mistakes which lost him his kingdom (=caused him to lose his kingdom)5death [transitive] a)lose your life to die: a memorial to honor those who lost their lives in the war b)if you lose a relative or friend, they die – use this when you want to avoid saying the word ‘die’ → loss: One woman in Brooklyn lost a husband and two sons in the gang wars. Sadly, Anna lost the baby (=her baby died before it was born).lose somebody to cancer/AIDS etc He lost his father to cancer (=his father died of cancer) last year. Peter was lost at sea when his ship sank.6money [intransitive, transitive] if you lose money, you then have less money than you had before → losslose on The company is in debt after losing an estimated $30 million on its dotcom enterprise. Creditors and investors stand to lose (=risk losing) vast sums after the company’s collapse. A lot of people lost their shirts (=lost a lot of money) on Ferraris in the eighties. It’s a great deal – we can’t lose!lose somebody something The stock market crash lost the banks £70 million (=caused them to lose £70 million).7have nothing to lose spoken if you have nothing to lose, it is worth taking a risk because you cannot make your situation any worse: You might as well apply for the job – you’ve got nothing to lose.have nothing to lose but your pride/reputation etc The working class has nothing to lose but its chains (=disadvantages, restrictions etc).have a lot/too much to lose (=used to say that you could make your situation much worse) These youngsters know they have too much to lose by protesting against the system.8time [transitive] a)if you lose time, you do not make progress as quickly as you want to or shouldlose time/2 days/3 hours etc Vital minutes were lost because the ambulance took half an hour to arrive. In 1978, 29 million days were lost in industrial action. Come on, there’s no time to lose (=do not waste time).lose no time in doing something (=do something immediately) Murdock lost no time in taking out a patent for his invention. b)if a watch, clock etc loses time, it runs too slowly and shows an earlier time than it should OPP gain9lose your way/bearings a)to stop knowing where you are or which direction you should go in: I lost my way in the network of tiny alleys. b)to become uncertain about your beliefs or what you should do: The company seems to have lost its way of late.10lose touch (with somebody/something) a)if two people lose touch, they gradually stop communicating, for example by no longer phoning or writing to each other: I’ve lost touch with all my old school friends. They lost touch when Di got married and moved away. b)if you lose touch with a situation or group, you are then no longer involved in it and so do not know about it or understand it: They claim the prime minister has lost touch with the party. It sometimes appears that the planners have lost touch with reality.11lose your temper/cool/rag to become angrylose with Diana was determined not to lose her temper with him.12lose your head to become unable to behave calmly or sensibly: You’ve all heard that Nadal lost his head over a girl?13lose your mind to become crazy SYN go crazy, go mad: Nicholas looked at her as if she’d lost her mind.14lose it spoken informal a)to become very angry and upset: She completely lost it with one of the kids in class. b) (also lose the plot) to become crazy or confused: I could see people thinking I’d totally lost the plot.15lose yourself in something to be paying so much attention to something that you do not notice anything else: She listened intently to the music, losing herself in its beauty.16escape [transitive] if you lose someone who is chasing you, you manage to escape from them: There’s a better chance of losing him if we take the back route.17confuse somebody [transitive] spoken informal to confuse someone when you are trying to explain something to them: Explain it again – you’ve lost me already.18remove something [transitive] to remove a part or feature of something that is not necessary or wanted: You could lose the last paragraph to make it fit on one page.19lose something in the translation/telling to be less good than the original form: The joke loses something in the translation. → lost2 , → lose count at count2(3) , → lose sleep over something at sleep2(4) lose out phrasal verb to not get something good, valuable etc because someone else gets it instead: The deal will ensure that shareholders do not lose out financially.lose out to He lost out to Roy Scheider for the lead role.lose out on Workers who don’t take up training may lose out on promotion.
WDF	lose [lu:z]lost, losing, loses CET4CET6TEM4考研 v283 145770 33259 29248 30090 38582 14591 VERB431 3369187 Spoken: 185444686 loses[9212] losing[46148] lost[247481] 失败(29%)，丢失(25%)，迷失(14%)，走慢(13%)，亏损(11%)，看不到(2%)，经受损失(2%)，丧生(2%)，削减(2%) vt.浪费；使沉溺于；使迷路；遗失；错过 vi.失败；受损失 n.(Lose)人名；(英)洛斯；(德)洛泽

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