| 单词 | to lose one's shirt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto lose one's shirt (b) to lose one's shirt: to lose all one's money on a gamble, investment, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > loss > be lost [verb (intransitive)] > suffer loss > lose everything to lose one's shirt1910 1910 Ticker & Investm. Digest Jan. 111/2 Many a follower of the average plan bought on margin in the March and October (1907) panic days and lost his shirt in November. 1935 E. B. Mann Thirsty Range xi. 144 He hit the market..about the time the bottom dropped out of it. He lost his shirt! 2002 N.Y. Times 16 June iv. 13/6 Rove..worries about Enron as..an economic calamity in which thousands of people lost their shirts and their jobs. < as lemmas |
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