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

figurative (colloquial). to lose the plot: to lose one's ability to understand or cope with events; to lose one's touch; to go off the rails. Sometimes also: = to lose it at Additions.

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a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle iii. i. sig. D2 in Five New Playes (1653) As an ingenious Critick would observe The first Scene of a Cemedy, for feare He lose the Plot.]

1984 Times 16 Oct. 15/4 Arabella Pollen showed sharp linens, lost the plot in a sarong skirt and brought out curvaceous racing silk and a show-stopping bow-legged Willie Carson.

1987 Playboy Mar. 82/3 Singo is still going strong on 2KY, defending the larrikin way of life. But he's lost the plot—there's nobody out there in navy-blue singlets anymore.

1991 New Musical Express 16 Mar. 47 Even Guns N' Roses, who found success representing free spirit within the genre, seem to have lost the plot with this fatuous triple second album idea.

2002 Glamour July 37/1 On holiday in Spain I lost the plot because I thought my boyfriend was looking at a girl in the distance. I pushed him into a swimming pool.

单词	to lose the plot
释义	> as lemmas to lose the plot figurative (colloquial). to lose the plot: to lose one's ability to understand or cope with events; to lose one's touch; to go off the rails. Sometimes also: = to lose it at Additions. ΚΠ a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle iii. i. sig. D2 in Five New Playes (1653) As an ingenious Critick would observe The first Scene of a Cemedy, for feare He lose the Plot.] 1984 Times 16 Oct. 15/4 Arabella Pollen showed sharp linens, lost the plot in a sarong skirt and brought out curvaceous racing silk and a show-stopping bow-legged Willie Carson. 1987 Playboy Mar. 82/3 Singo is still going strong on 2KY, defending the larrikin way of life. But he's lost the plot—there's nobody out there in navy-blue singlets anymore. 1991 New Musical Express 16 Mar. 47 Even Guns N' Roses, who found success representing free spirit within the genre, seem to have lost the plot with this fatuous triple second album idea. 2002 Glamour July 37/1 On holiday in Spain I lost the plot because I thought my boyfriend was looking at a girl in the distance. I pushed him into a swimming pool. extracted from losev.¹ < as lemmas
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