音标:[lu:z] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
vt. 遗失, 损失, 丢失, 使失去, 错过, 浪费, 迷失, 使迷路, 输去, 使沉溺于
vi. 受损失, 失败
v. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
v. fail to win
v. suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
v. miss from one's possessions; lose sight of
词型变化:过去分词 : lost ; 过去式 : lost ; 现在分词 : losing ; 第三人称单数 : loses ; 名词复数形式 : loses
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lose的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. I lost my wallet yesterday.我昨天丢了钱包。
  2. It's only the second time the team has lost a match this season.那仅仅是本赛季该队的第二次失利而已。
  3. The game will lose its relish when you grow old.你年纪大了以后,就会发现这种游戏的趣味大打折扣了。
  4. He lost his life in the war.他在战争中丧生。
  5. The truth is that we're so focused on what we are doing that we often lose sight of where we are going.其实,我们经常过于专注眼前的事情,而看不到前进的方向。
  6. How much do they stand to lose by this merger?这次合并,他们要遭受多大损失?
  7. We should travel according to the guide's instructions, otherwise, we shall lose our way.我们应该按照向导的指导旅行,否则会迷失方向的。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. Merely to maintain is to lose in the end.止步不前,终将遭到失败。
  2. We have got so many debts; we have nothing more to lose.我们已经背负了这么多债务,实在损失不起了。
  3. Does your watch gain or lose?你的表走得快,还是走得慢?

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Our strength lies in the people, and together we cannot lose.我们的力量在于人民,大家团结在一起就不会失败。
  2. The invalid is losing.病人日益衰弱。
  3. Does your watch gain or lose?你的表走得快还是走得慢?
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. I cannot write to her as I've lost her address.我丢失了她的地址,没法给她写信。
  2. We guarantee we'll never lose an inch of ground.我们保证绝不丢失一寸土地。
  3. He nearly lost his eyesight.他几乎失明了。
  4. They have gradually lost their illusions about winning the war.他们对打赢那场战争已渐渐失去幻想。
  5. I've just lost his name.我一下忘记了他的名字。
  6. After five hundred he lost count.数过了500,他就忘记数到哪儿了。
  7. Hurry up or we will lose the train.快点,要不就赶不上火车了。
  8. Losing the post, he failed to send out the letters.他没赶上邮局收信的时间,未能把那些信寄出去。
  9. I hope we won't lose the competition.我希望我们不会输掉这场比赛。
  10. The team played well, but lost the game.这个球队打得不错,但还是输了这场比赛。
  11. I lost myself.我迷失了方向。
  12. She lost her reason.她失去了理智。
  13. Mark was surrounded by so many dangers that he lost his balance.马克感到自己处于危险之中,因此心慌意乱。
  14. I keep trying to get Keith to tidy his room but I'm losing my battle.我一直要凯思整理自己的房间,但看来我这样做是徒劳的。
  15. He lost his health at last.最后他的身体垮了。
  16. While climbing up the stairs the old man always loses his breath.那老人上楼时总是气喘吁吁的。
  17. You asked that poor little girl so many questions that she almost lost her bearings.你问了那可怜的小姑娘那么多问题,她几乎被搞糊涂了。
  18. We're going to steal some apples from Farmer Jones's orchard. Why won't you come with us?Lost your bottle?我们要去农民琼斯的果园里偷苹果,你为什么不和我们一起去?你害怕了?
  19. The mayor lost control of himself for a moment, but he soon calmed down.有那么一会儿,市长也忍不住发起了脾气,但他很快就镇静下来了。
  20. The teacher has lost control of the class;he will have to be replaced.这个老师已控制不住该班,他将被撤换掉。
  21. Although the group was in danger from a threatened avalanche, their guide never lost his cool.尽管这伙人面临雪崩的危险,但他们的向导仍不失常态。
  22. He was so interested in the TV programme that he lost time.他兴趣盎然地观看那个电视节目,耽误了时间。
  23. In times of difficulty, we must not lose hope.我们在面临困难的时候,不要丧失希望。
  24. Sorry, would you mind repeating that point?I seem to have lost the drift of the argument.对不起,请你重复一下你那个论点,在辩论中我似乎没有搞清楚。
  25. The child must go and see a doctor, he has lost his colour lately.这孩子必须去看医生,他近来气色不佳。
  26. He lost his patience when he broke the key in the lock.当钥匙断在锁中时,他失去了耐心。
  27. John's careless work made him lose face with his employer.约翰粗心的工作使他在雇主面前丢了脸。
  28. The difficulty is going to be how to admit the mistake without losing face.难就难在既要承认错误,又要不失面子。
  29. For several years,Britain has steadily lost ground in the markets for manufactured goods.这些年来,英国已在持续不断地失去商品市场。
  30. The colonel seemed to lose his head as we went into action, and as a consequence the regiment suffered many casualties.当我们投入战斗时,上校的样子很慌张,结果这个团遭受了大量的伤亡。
  31. She lost her head when she found the house on fire.她发现房子着了火而惊慌失措。
  32. When the fire broke out in the movies, the people lost their heads and ran in all directions.电影院起火时,人们惊慌失措,四处奔逃。
  33. If that politician hadn't gotten angry and lost his head, he would never have slandered his opponent.如果那位政客不曾动怒,不曾失去自制,他绝不会诽谤对手的。
  34. I'm very sorry I lost my head completely, but I promise you it won't happen again.我很后悔当时我完全失去了理智,但是我向你保证,以后不再发生这样的事。
  35. The young technical innovator didn't lose heart though the new system was not yet brought into a workable condition.尽管这种新系统尚未达到切实可行的状况,这位青年技术革新者也没有泄气。
  36. He lost heart when he heard that she was going to marry.当听说她要出嫁时,他很失望。
  37. Coward as he was, he lost heart at the news.他是个懦夫,听到这个消息就灰心了。
  38. She seemed to lose heart in the business after that.从那以后,她对这事似乎心灰意冷了。
  39. John studies very hard and never loses heart in face of difficulties.约翰学习非常努力,在困难面前从不灰心。
  40. She never loses heart whatever she does.无论她做什么,她从不灰心。
  41. The actor has lost his hold of the fans.这位演员对戏迷已不再有吸引力了。
  42. He lost a lot of money over coffee.他在喝咖啡上花了不少钱。
  43. Poor old Bernard has started shouting at strangers in the street;he must have lost his marbles.可怜的老伯纳德开始在大街上朝陌生人大喊大叫,他准是疯了。
  44. He lost no time in returning to the laboratory.他立刻回到实验室。
  45. We lost no time in making a decision.我们立即作出决定。
  46. The doctor lost no time in prescribing a treatment and writing out a prescription.医生立刻写了疗法并且开出处方。
  47. I lost no time in sending the joyful news to my parents at home.我立刻把喜讯传给了家里的父母。
  48. He is apt to lose his temper.他很容易发怒。
  49. The nurses in the kindergarten never lose their temper even if the children are very naughty.即使孩子非常淘气,幼儿园的阿姨也从不发脾气。
  50. I dare say nothing when my father loses his temper.父亲发火时,我什么也不敢说。
  51. It's no good losing your temper over trifles.为小事发脾气实在没好处。
  52. He became angry and completely lost his temper.他怒气冲天,大发雷霆。
  53. Don't lose your temper so quickly, it will only lead you into trouble.不要动不动就发脾气,那只会给你带来苦恼和麻烦。
  54. Hearing this sarcastic remark, he lost his temper.一听到挖苦的话,他就生气。
  55. The naughty boy lost his tongue in the presence of the headmaster.这顽皮的孩子一到校长面前就不敢作声了。
  56. She had lost her way.她迷路了。
  57. Be careful not to lose your way.小心别迷了路。
  58. It's easy to lose your way in the wood on a rainy day.下雨天在林中很容易迷路。
  59. She walked through the woods in the dark and lost her way.她在夜间穿过树林,结果迷了路。
  60. The driver was a stranger here so he lost his way in the storm.这位司机初来乍到,在风暴中迷了路。
  61. In order not to lose my way coming back,I choose the wide road.为了在回来时不迷路,我走大路。
  62. In no circumstances should a well-educated person lose his senses.在任何情况下,受过良好教育的人都不能丧失理智。
  63. The doctor advised John to lose weight.医生建议约翰减肥。
  64. He has lost much weight since he began to diet.自从节食以来,他的体重减轻了许多。
  65. Do write me as often as you can.I don't want to lose touch with you.务必要经常给我写信,我不愿同你失去联系。
  66. No one whom he has taught seems ever to lose touch with him.他教过的学生似乎都与他保持联系。
  67. He's lost all track of her since they left school.自毕业后,他完全失去了和她的联系。
  68. After Jones moved to London, we lost all track of him.自从琼斯搬到伦敦后,我们就完全和他失去了联系。
  69. We lost all track of time.我们完全不知是什么时候了。
  70. John lost track of the money he spent this month.约翰记不清他这个月花了多少钱。
  71. He soon lost track of how much money he had spent.他很快就记不清自己花了多少钱。
  72. We must not lose sight of this fact.我们一定不要忽略这个事实。
  73. Under no circumstances should we lose sight of our main objective.在任何情况下,我们都不能忘记自己的宗旨。
  74. They lost sight of the reasons for which they went to war.他们忘记了他们去打仗的理由。
  75. No matter how rich and famous he became, he never lost sight of the fact that he was born in the slums.无论他已多么富有和出名,他从不忘记他出生于贫民窟。
  76. These grand schemes are all very well, but we mustn't lose sight of the fact that somebody has to pay for them.这些宏伟的计划当然十分好,但我们别忘了,得有人要为它们出钱。
  77. We lost sight of him in the crowd.我们在人群里看不见他了。
  78. At a distance you lose sight of the town.在远处,你看不见这个城市。
  79. We soon lost sight of the boat in the dense fog.我们很快就看不见那条淹没在浓雾中的船只了。
  80. We watched the plane go higher and higher until we lost sight of it.我们看着飞机越飞越高,直到看不见为止。
  81. At last the islanders lost sight of the vessel.最后,岛上的居民看不见那只船了。
  82. I have lost sight of my old friend for many years.我已多年没有老友的音讯了。
  83. We have lost sight of him since he went abroad .在他出国以后,我们就失去了联系。
  84. I have lost sight of him entirely.我和他完全失掉了联系。
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  86. The books seem to be lost.那些书好像是丢失了。
  87. Your labour will not be lost.你们的努力不会白费。
用作双宾动词S+~+ pron./n. + n./pron.
  1. This mistake will lose you many marks.这个错误要扣你好多分。
  2. This fatal miscalculation lost them the final victory.这个致命的错误估计使他们未能夺得最后胜利。
  3. Failure to pay one instalment would lose them all that they have already paid.分期付款中只要一期不付,就会使他们失去全部已付款项。
  4. The strike has lost that U.S. firm lots of profits.这次罢工使那家美国公司损失了大笔利润。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
lose at (v.+prep.)
    在…(比赛)中失败 fail to win at (game)lose at sth

    I always lose at cards, with my bad luck.

    我不走运,打牌总输。

    How much money did you lose at the races?

    赛马会上你输了多少钱?

lose by (v.+prep.)
    因…蒙受损失;因…失去 suffer a disadvantage from sth or doing sthlose by sth

    Put your money into our savings plan, and you can't lose by it.

    按我们的储蓄计划把钱存起来,你就不会蒙受什么损失。

    lose sth by sth

    The government may lose seats by the reorganization of voting areas.

    政府可能会因为调整选区而失去席位。

lose in (v.+prep.)
    (指某种声音)被(其他声音)淹没,吞没 be drowned by (other sounds)lose sth/oneself in sth

    We lost ourselves in the dark.

    我们在黑暗中迷路。

    One loses oneself easily in such a big city.

    在这样的大城市里很容易迷路。

    My little daughter lost herself in the department store yesterday.

    昨天,我的小女儿在百货商场里迷了路。

    I've lost my ring in the garden.

    我把戒指丢在花园里了。

    I always get lost in a strange city.

    到陌生城市我常常迷路。

    lose oneself in sth

    I can always lose myself in a good book.

    一本好书会使我爱不释手。

    Mary was lost in the details of a new sewing pattern.

    玛丽埋头研究一个新的剪裁花样。

    lose in sth

    The effect of the story loses in translation.

    这个故事一经翻译便失去了原来的效果。

    lose sth in sth

    The chairman's remarks were lost in the public's shouts of disapproval.

    主席讲的话被淹没在一片反对的呼声中。

lose on (v.+prep.)
    吃亏 have less money than when one startedlose on sth

    We lost on that job.

    我们在那件事上吃亏了。

lose out (v.+adv.)
    损失;失败 suffer a loss or defeatlose out

    We lost out in the election simply because the opposition had more money to run their campaign.

    我们在这次大选中被击败了,这完全是因为反对党有更多的钱进行竞选活动。

    You often lose out when you bet on horse races.

    你在赛马打赌时,常常输掉。

lose to (v.+prep.)
    失去,败给,没有 displace to, fail tolose to sb

    England lost to Australia.

    英国队输给了澳大利亚队。

    lose sb/sth/oneself to sb

    He lost himself to her.

    他完全听她的。

    She seems to have lost her heart to you.

    她似乎已爱上了你。

    She lost her heart to the man with the broad shoulders and deep voice.

    她爱上了那位宽肩且声音浑厚的男子。

    Now his daughter was lost to him for ever.

    现在他永远失去了他的女儿。

    The opportunity was lost to him.

    他失去了那个机会。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • lose a battle打败仗
  • lose a competition输掉比赛
  • lose a game输一局
  • lose a leg失去一条腿
  • lose a part of one's a finger丧失了一段手指
  • lose a quality失去品性
  • lose advantage失去优势
  • lose an ability丧失能力
  • lose an argument输掉辩论
  • lose attitude失态
  • lose belief失去信念
  • lose blood失血
  • lose business失去生意
  • lose chance错过机会
  • lose control控制不住
  • lose courage失去勇气
  • lose face丢面子
  • lose good looks失去美貌
  • lose heat失去了热量
  • lose height(飞机)降低高度
  • lose husband失去丈夫
  • lose interest in对…失去兴趣
  • lose keys丢钥匙
  • lose nothing并不吃亏
  • lose one's hair失去头发
  • lose one's head发狂,失去理智
  • lose one's heart十分喜爱
  • lose one's hold管束不住,掌握不住
  • lose one's job失业
  • lose one's life牺牲
  • lose one's sense of direction辨不清方向
  • lose one's teeth失去牙齿
  • lose one's train误火车
  • lose one's way迷路
  • lose oneself迷失方向,迷路
  • lose reason失去理智
  • lose sight of看不见,忽略,忘记
  • lose speed逐渐减速
  • lose support失宠,失去权势
  • lose the last words of one's speech没听见某人讲话的最后几句
  • lose the match输掉比赛
  • lose the war输掉这场战争
  • lose weight减肥
~+副词
  • lose nearly差不多失去了
  • lose automatically自动丧失
  • lose completely完全丧失
  • lose considerably很大地损失
  • lose easily容易丢失
  • lose eventually最终丧失
  • lose fatally致命地丢失
  • lose freely随意地丧失
  • lose frequently经常丢失
  • lose gravely严重地丢失
  • lose heavily很大地损失
  • lose hopelessly无望地失败
  • lose immeasurably无可估量地损失
  • lose intimately很快丢失
  • lose invariably不变地丧失
  • lose irrevocably不能挽回地丧失
  • lose mistakenly错误地丢失
  • lose mortally致命地丢失
  • lose practically几乎失败
  • lose rarely很少失败
  • lose really真正丢失
  • lose regretfully遗憾地丢失
  • lose resolutely绝对地丢失
  • lose superficially表面上丢失
  • lose thoroughly彻底失败
  • lose unbelievably不可思议地丢失
  • lose unexpectedly出乎意外地丢失
  • lose utterly完全丢失
  • lose out输掉,失败
  • lose out on the deal做交易失败了
  • lose out to sth被某物取代
~+介词
  • lose among the trees在树丛中消失
  • lose at cards输牌
  • lose at sea在海上遇难
  • lose by a neck(赛马中)以一头之差失败,以些微之差输掉
  • lose from由于…丢失
  • lose in beauty失去美貌
  • lose in the telling(故事)讲起来没有趣
  • lose in thought深思
  • lose on〔upon〕在…上赔(钱)
  • lose on the deal在交易中亏损
  • lose one's head over为…而失去理智
  • lose to sb输给某人

经典引文

  • What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.

    出自:Hamlet,Shakespeare

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I need you to come home home Hurry up get off the phone I'll be wating wating I got something to show you Won't be what you're used to Aah ahh ah not tonight These red high heel shoes Left behind some clues Follow the roses Let me reward you For lovi

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By Stefan Bos Budapest 15 March 2006 The body of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic has arrived in Serbia on a commercial flight from the Netherlands for a private burial in his home town of

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Washington 11 March 2006 The death of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic has sparked disappointment among world leaders and victims alike that he did not live to face justice on more than 60

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音乐咖啡厅:The Wanted - Lose My Mind 相关介绍:英国新晋男孩团体The Wanted的首只单曲All Time Low成就冠军,从来在音乐圈中没有任何声息、且去年才组建的男生组合The Wanted,日前在伦敦一购物中心的

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By Stefan Bos Budapest 11 March 2006 There were mixed reactions in regions that were ravaged by the Balkan wars of the 1990's to the death of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic. Some say his

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By Steve Herman New Delhi 11 March 2007 Chairman and Chief Executive of Suzuki Osamu Suzuki (L) and Managing Director of Maruti Udyog Limited Jagdish Khattar (R) after inaugurating Maruti-Suzuki's new autoplant at Manesar, 06 Feb 2007 Business leade

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音乐咖啡厅:The Bigger Lights - When Did We Lose Ourselves 相关介绍:The Bigger Lights 是一支来自于 Fairfax, Virginia 的五人摇滚乐队。伴随着强有力并富有感染性的音乐,自2007年成立以后,他们便在流行和摇

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将你们的感官聚集在此吧:Lose You - Linda Sundblad Lose You Linda Sundblad Pounding heart on a Saturday night sneaking peeks down my velvet skirt Cutie talk not to witty or bright but your beauty was the kind that could hurt l could tell f

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今天要学的习惯用语都用来描绘发火。发火是人之常情,几乎每个人都会有难以抑制愤怒心情的时候,所以这是几个常用语。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是: lose one's coo。 Cool 在这里的意思是

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学英语单词
Accident-insurance
agate jasper
An Khanh
ant-lions
anthropometrist
apogonia formosana
astacins
automatic breech mechanism
automatic ignition
axial region
baille
benzilic acid rearrangement
bite indicator
broadbeam geometry
budget-cutting
CAVD-TEST
charge correlator
Chodro
coenochyma
coir rope
comminuation
copytaker
crystal-balling
CUSUMs
danza de los montoneros (mexico)
data description skeleton
DEAB
desert polish
diabellis
double warps
dual grid tube
ecclesi-
elotes
EOF (end of file)
European perches
external definition
faisable
fine grain development
flexible bus
gamosa
gas core reactor
get back to
give a view of
glove money
head down tilt
immunotransfusion
inband
jackup
labyrinth packing
larsenite
long interspersed element (LINE)
manchu filbert
MartinIndex.
Mechnica
Medveđa
Midgard
MS-Windows
mullites
musselin
N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-methionine
neutron density fluctuation
niobite (columbite)
nonnaturalist
normalness
notch position
nylon-covered
obviosity
out-of-service
owise
physiographic geology
Pleura parietalis
Polymnia uyedalia
practical marine engineering
propylene product
purge status date
Pyrausta nubilalis
railway distribution system
refraction index profile
road intersection
senseful
show one's right
side fired kiln
silicon resin
sinjiangensis
snetterton
space power unit
square-link chain
standard for discharge of pollutants
storage address display lights
story book
temperature divertor
Trego County
treiman
Tunga
Tyconius
unpremeditate
unsized coal
Untersberg
Vishālgarh
whitworth screw thread gauge
yardperson
yaw checking anchor