loss

loss

[lɔs]

n.遗失, 丧失, 损失, 失败, 失落, 死亡

例句与用法：

His costly mistake resulted in severe loss.

他的严重的错误导致了重大的损失。

This wounded soldier was unconscious from his loss of blood.

这名伤员由于失血过多而昏迷不醒。

It was a great loss to us all.

这对我们所有人来说都是一个巨大的损失。

Loss of independencewas a high price to pay for peace.

以丧失独立来换取和平是极高的代价。

I'm at a loss what to do next.

我不知道下一步怎么办。

The loss of her purse caused her much inconvenience.

丢失钱包给她带来了诸多不便。

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n.

1. 丧失; 遗失[U]

He suffered a temporary loss of memory.

他暂时丧失了记忆。

2. 损失; 亏损(额)[C][U]

It is a great loss to her.

这是她的巨大损失。

His death means a great loss to science.

他的死是科学的重大损失。

3. 输, 失败[U][C]

The loss of the first game did not discourage them.

第一场比赛的失败并没有令他们沮丧。

4. 减少, 减低[S1]

When heavy atoms are split in this way some loss of mass occurs.

当重原子这样被分裂的时候, 就会发生质量的减少。

短语词组：

at a loss

1. 亏本地

They sold the goods at a loss.

他们亏本出售货物。

2. 困惑不解

He was at a loss for words.

他不知道该说什么。