loss

[lɔs]

n.遗失, 丧失, 损失, 失败, 失落, 死亡

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。

词形变化

名词复数：losses

词义辨析

同义:

n.损害, 伤害, 倒退, 退化

detriment  impairment  injury  damage  harm  disablement  incapacitation  regression  retrogression  cost  debit  debt  disadvantage  misfortune

n.丧失, 遗失, 损失, 亏损

privation  deprivation  bereavement  sacrifice  denial  forfeiture

n.浪费, 损耗

waste  wastage  depletion  exhaustion  consumption  corrosion  erosion

n.损毁, 崩溃, 失修, 坍塌

destruction  ruin  undoing  breakdown  collapse  disrepair  wreckage  removal  

同义参见:

diminution  defection  grief  reduction  prejudice  penalty  

反义:

n.遗失; 损失; 亏损(额)

gain  profit  

反义参见:

benefit  

英英释义

名词 loss:

the act of losing

something that is lost

the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

同义词：red ink, red

gradual decline in amount or activity

the disadvantage that results from losing something

同义词：deprivation

military personnel lost by death or capture

同义词：personnel casualty

the experience of losing a loved one

euphemistic expressions for death

同义词：passing, departure, exit, expiration, going, release

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。

补充

lossloss英:[lɔs] 美:[lɔs, lɑs]n.1.丧失; 遗失You should ensure yourself against loss of heat by having double glazing.你应该装双层玻璃防止热量散失。2.损耗, 亏损The oversight issued in heavy loss.这次疏忽造成重大损耗。3.损失My losses are nothing to yours.我的损失和你的比起来算不了什么。

例句

1. weight loss体重减轻 2. hair loss脱发 3. a rapid loss of heat from the body身体热量的快速流失 4. The loss was registered at the consulate.在领事馆处对失物做了登记。 5. loss of sight失明 6. loss of income收入损失 7. job losses失业 8. profit and loss盈亏 9. The company said it will stop producing fertilizer next year because of continued losses.公司宣称因为出现持续亏损, 下年将停止生产肥料。 10. They made a loss of 10,000 pounds last year.他们去年亏损了1万英镑。 11. She said his death was a great loss to herself.她说他的去世对她来说是巨大的不幸。 12. the loss of his mother他母亲的过世 13. the loss of a loved one所爱之人的离世 14. causing devastation and loss of life造成破坏和人员死亡 15. a terrible loss of human life死亡惨重 16. There was a considerable loss of life.死亡人数众多。 17. Soon after her loss, Marie spent several weeks in America with her sister.亲人亡故后, 玛丽同她妹妹在美国度过了几星期。 18. Talk to others about your feelings of loss and grief.同别人聊聊你的失落和痛苦。 19. The business ran at a loss for several years.这个企业连续几年亏本经营。 20. Timber owners have often produced lumber at a loss and survived these down cycles in demand.木材商经常亏本生产木料, 艰难度过木材需求的低谷期。 21. I found myself at a loss for words.我发现自己不知道该说什么好。 22. Probably the jury is equally at a loss.可能陪审团也同样困惑。 23. The government is at a loss to know how to tackle the violence.政府难以想出对付暴力的方法。 24. We are at a loss to explain what is going on.我们很难解释清楚发生了什么。 25. I was at a complete loss as to how I could lay my hands on the money.我完全不知道应该怎样拿到钱。 26. After waiting for an hour, I decided to cut my losses and go home.等了一个小时后, 我决定趁早放弃然后回家。 27. Directors are right to cut their losses, admit they chose the wrong man and make a change.董事们非常明智地悬崖勒马, 承认他们选错了人并作出调整。 28. I'd had no experience of organizing anything of that sort. I think I was largely a dead loss.筹办那类活动我毫无经验。我觉得自己当时基本上就是个废物。 29. avoiding loss of time.不要空耗时间。 30. [count noun]funding cuts will lead to job losses.削减经费会导致失业。 31. [in combination]loss-making industries.亏损行业。 32. I feel a terrible sense of loss.我感到强烈的失去的痛苦。 33. he will be a great loss to many people.他将会是许多人的心肝宝贝。 34. [with infinitive]she became popular, and was at a loss to know why.她变得颇受欢迎，却不知为何如此。 35. he was at a loss for words.他不知该说些什么。 36. a railway running at a loss.亏损经营的铁路。 37. loss of blood/sleep失血；睡眠不足 38. weight/hair loss体重减轻；掉头发 39. Have you reported the loss of your wallet?你丢钱包的事报告了没有？ 40. If she leaves, it/she will be a big loss to the school.如果她离开，这将会是学校的一大损失。 41. This isn't the right road -- we're completely lost!这条路不对─我们完全迷路了！ 42. Sorry, I'm lost. Could you explain the last part again?对不起，我没有听懂。请你把最后部份再解释一遍，行吗？ 43. The humour of the situation was completely lost on Joe.乔完全看不出当时情况的幽默之处。 44. the mayor's loss of support/influence市长支持率/影响力的丧失 45. Surgeons were unable to control the loss of blood in the victim.外科医生无法为那名受害者止住血。 46. Symptoms include insomnia and loss of appetite.症状包括失眠和食欲不振。 47. Both accidents were attributed to the drivers' loss of control.两起事故都被归因于驾驶员的失控。 48. The recession has caused the loss of many jobs.经济衰退已导致大量失业。 49. The accident caused enormous loss of life. [=many people died in the accident]这起事故造成多人丧生。 50. a loss of innocence纯真的丢失 51. The victim died from a loss of blood to the brain.受害者死于脑部失血。 52. There have been heavy job losses because of the recession. [=many people have been laid off]经济衰退已导致大量失业。 53. The storm caused widespread loss of electricity.暴风雨造成了大面积停电。 54. soldiers who have suffered the loss of a limb [=soldiers who have had an arm or leg destroyed or so badly injured that it had to be removed]遭受肢体残缺之痛的士兵们 55. The company's losses for the year were higher than expected.公司年度亏损高于预期。 56. profits and losses盈亏 57. They took a loss on the deal. [=the deal cost them money; they lost money on the deal]他们那笔生意亏了。 58. The business is operating at a loss. [=the business is spending more money than it is earning]公司在亏本经营。 59. They sold the property at a (considerable) loss. [=for less than they paid for it]他们把财产（大幅地）亏本变卖。 60. A careless error resulted in the loss of the game.一个粗心的失误导致了整场比赛的失败。 61. The team suffered a 3-2 loss in the last game.这个队最后一场比赛以2：3惨遭失利。 62. The team has an equal number of wins and losses.这个队胜负场数相同。 63. the party's losses in the recent election这一党派在最近选举中的失利 64. The plane experienced a loss of altitude.飞机飞行高度有所降低。 65. We need to determine the loss in value due to the damage.我们需要算出那场破坏所造成的价值损失。 66. The new windows reduce heat loss by 15 percent.新窗户能减少15%的室温流失。 67. Don't be concerned about the loss of a few pounds. You're still a healthy weight.瘦了几磅也不用担心。你的体重仍在健康范围内。 68. Side effects of the treatment include nausea and hair loss.这种治疗有恶心和脱发等副作用。 69. memory/weight loss记忆力丧失；体重减轻 70. The stock market had a loss of four percent yesterday.股市昨天跌了四个百分点。 71. She mourned the loss of her parents.她沉浸在失去双亲的哀痛中。 72. the loss of a dear friend to cancer身患癌症的好友的离世 73. The company has had to deal with the loss [=departure] of several key employees.公司已经不得不应对几位核心雇员离职的局面。 74. Their deaths left everyone with a great/deep sense of loss.他们的死让所有人都非常悲伤失落。 75. The feeling of loss you experienced after your divorce is not uncommon.离婚后体会到失落感并不少见。 76. Their deaths were a great loss to the community.他们的死对于社区是巨大的损失。 77. His retirement was a real loss to the company.他的退休对于公司真的是个损失。 78. "After the flood, the crops were a total loss."洪水过后，庄稼全毁了。 79. "No one was injured in the accident, but the car was a complete loss."事故没有造成人员受伤，但那辆车报废了。 80. During the battle the allies suffered/sustained/took/experienced heavy losses.盟军在那场战役中伤亡惨重。 81. "There was a gain of five yards on first down, but a loss of three yards on second down."第一次进攻向前推进了五码，但第二次却后退了三码。 82. I don't know what to do. I'm at a (complete) loss.我不知道要做什么，（完全）处于迷茫困惑之中。 83. They were at a loss to explain [=they were unable to explain] why it took so long to correct the problem.他们无法解释纠正那个问题为什么用了那么长的时间。 84. I was so surprised to see her that I was at a loss for words. [=(chiefly Brit) lost for words]看到她时，我惊讶得不知道说什么好了。 85. "With the economy continuing to do poorly, many investors have decided to cut their losses and sell their stocks."随着经济持续衰退，许多投资者已经决定尽早收手，卖掉股票。 86. "If she doesn't want to come to the party, it's her loss."她要是不想来参加聚会，那是她的损失。 87. Recent revelations have thrown me for a loss. [=(more commonly) for a loop]最近曝光的事件让我跌破眼镜。