英语词汇“lose”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lose

(lz)

v. lost (lôst, lŏst), los·ing, los·es

v.tr.

1. To be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay: He's always losing his car keys.

a. To be deprived of (something one has had): lost her art collection in the fire; lost her job.

b. To be left alone or desolate because of the death of: lost his wife.

c. To be unable to keep alive: a doctor who has lost very few patients.

3. To be unable to keep control or allegiance of: lost his temper at the meeting; is losing supporters by changing his mind.

4. To fail to win; fail in: lost the game; lost the court case.

5. To fail to use or take advantage of: Don't lose a chance to improve your position.

6. To fail to hear, see, or understand: We lost the plane in the fog. I lost her when she started speaking about thermodynamics.

a. To let (oneself) become unable to find the way.

b. To remove (oneself), as from everyday reality into a fantasy world.

8. To rid oneself of: lost five pounds.

9. To consume aimlessly; waste: lost a week in idle occupations.

10. To wander from or become ignorant of: lose one's way.

11.

a. To elude or outdistance: lost their pursuers.

b. To be outdistanced by: chased the thieves but lost them.

12. To become slow by (a specified amount of time). Used of a timepiece.

13. To cause or result in the loss of: Failure to reply to the advertisement lost her the job.

14. To cause to be destroyed. Usually used in the passive: Both planes were lost in the crash.

15. To cause to be damned.

v.intr.

1. To suffer loss: investors who lost heavily on the firm's stock.

2. To be defeated: Our team lost in overtime.

3. To operate or run slow. Used of a timepiece.

Phrasal Verb:

lose out

To fail to achieve or receive an expected gain.

Idioms:

lose it Slang

1. To become very angry or emotionally upset.

2. To become deranged or mentally disturbed.

3. To become less capable or proficient; decline: He can still play tennis well. He hasn't lost it yet.

lose out on

To miss (an opportunity, for example).

lose time

1. To operate too slowly. Used of a timepiece.

2. To delay advancement.

[Middle English losen, from Old English losian, to perish, from los, loss; see leu- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	lose
释义	lose (lz) v. lost (lôst, lŏst), los·ing, los·es v.tr. 1. To be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay: He's always losing his car keys. 2. a. To be deprived of (something one has had): lost her art collection in the fire; lost her job. b. To be left alone or desolate because of the death of: lost his wife. c. To be unable to keep alive: a doctor who has lost very few patients. 3. To be unable to keep control or allegiance of: lost his temper at the meeting; is losing supporters by changing his mind. 4. To fail to win; fail in: lost the game; lost the court case. 5. To fail to use or take advantage of: Don't lose a chance to improve your position. 6. To fail to hear, see, or understand: We lost the plane in the fog. I lost her when she started speaking about thermodynamics. 7. a. To let (oneself) become unable to find the way. b. To remove (oneself), as from everyday reality into a fantasy world. 8. To rid oneself of: lost five pounds. 9. To consume aimlessly; waste: lost a week in idle occupations. 10. To wander from or become ignorant of: lose one's way. 11. a. To elude or outdistance: lost their pursuers. b. To be outdistanced by: chased the thieves but lost them. 12. To become slow by (a specified amount of time). Used of a timepiece. 13. To cause or result in the loss of: Failure to reply to the advertisement lost her the job. 14. To cause to be destroyed. Usually used in the passive: Both planes were lost in the crash. 15. To cause to be damned. v.intr. 1. To suffer loss: investors who lost heavily on the firm's stock. 2. To be defeated: Our team lost in overtime. 3. To operate or run slow. Used of a timepiece. *Phrasal Verb:* *lose out* To fail to achieve or receive an expected gain. *Idioms:* *lose it* Slang 1. To become very angry or emotionally upset. 2. To become deranged or mentally disturbed. 3. To become less capable or proficient; decline: He can still play tennis well. He hasn't lost it yet. *lose out on* To miss (an opportunity, for example). *lose time* 1. To operate too slowly. Used of a timepiece. 2. To delay advancement. [Middle English losen, from Old English losian, to perish, from los, loss; see leu- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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