lose

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #557 ★★★★★

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

发音

UK /luːz/
US /luːz/
其它 /lɒs/
其它 /lɔːz/

词形变化

lore losed loses 三单 loses loseth losing lost lostest losing 现在分词 lost 过去式 lost 过去分词 losest lostest 过去式 loseth 三单 lost 复数

别名

loose

教材释义与例句

名词

(Lose)人名;(英)洛斯;(德)洛泽

动词

浪费;使沉溺于;使迷路;遗失;错过

if you lose a relative or friend, they die – use this when you want to avoid saying the word 'die'

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of loos (“praise; fame; reputation”).

    不可数
v. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

    失去

    冇咗

    蚀)

    及物

    If you lose that ten-pound note, you'll be sorry.

    He lost his hearing in the explosion.

    She lost her position when the company was taken over.

    Douglas: I took some of the pension money out of the bank and I lost it on a horse. Nolan: Gambling with our employees' pensions? Douglas: Gambling? No. I was riding the horse. It fell out of my pocket.

  2. 2.

    To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

    To have (an organ) removed from one's body, especially by accident.

    及物

    Johnny lost a tooth, but kept it for the tooth fairy.

    He lost his spleen in a car wreck.

  3. 3.

    To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

    To shed (weight).

    减肥

    及物

    I’ve lost five pounds this week.

  4. 4.

    To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

    To experience the death of (someone to whom one has an attachment, such as a relative or friend).

    及物

    She lost all her sons in the war.

  5. 5.

    To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

    To pay or owe (some wager) due from an unsuccessful bet or gamble.

    及物

    Frank had lost $500 staying in Vegas.

  6. 6.

    To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

    To be deprived of (some right or privileged access to something).

    及物

    Users who engage in disruptive behavior may lose their accounts.

  7. 7.

    To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.

    及物

    I lost my way in the forest.

  8. 8.

    To become a defeated competitor in (a game, competition, trial, etc).

    及物

    We lost the football match.

    You just lost The Game.

  9. 9.

    To be defeated (in a game, competition, contest, etc.)

    不及物

    The team scored four goals but still managed to lose.

  10. 10.

    To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.

    及物

    The policeman lost the robber he was chasing.

    Mission control lost the satellite as its signal died down.

  11. 11.

    To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.

    及物

    lose the cops

    We managed to lose our pursuers in the forest.

  12. 12.

    To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).

    及物
  13. 13.

    To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.

    非正式 及物

    When we get into the building, please lose the hat.

  14. 14.

    Of a clock, to run slower than expected.

    及物

    My watch loses five minutes a week.

    It's already 5:30? My watch must have lost a few minutes.

  15. 15.

    To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.

    双及物
  16. 16.

    To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.

    及物

    I lost a part of what he said.

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词源

From Middle English losen, from Old English losian, from Proto-West Germanic *losōn, from Proto-Germanic *lusōną, *luzōną, from Proto-Germanic *lusą. The modern pronunciation with /uː/ (instead of the /oʊ~əʊ/ that would be expected from Early Modern /ɔː/) is due to conflation with loose.

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