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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   lose

   • IPA[lo͞oz]

   美式

   • v.
     be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something)；cause (someone) to fail to gain or retain (something)

   • verb: lose, 3rd person present: loses, gerund or present participle: losing, past tense: lost, past participle: lost

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something) I've lost my appetite Linda was very upset about losing her job 同義詞 be deprived of, suffer the loss of, no longer have, stop having反義詞 regain
   • ▪ cause (someone) to fail to gain or retain (something) you lost me my appointment at the university
   • ▪ be deprived of (a close relative or friend) through their death or as a result of the breaking off of a relationship she lost her husband in the fire
   • ▪ (of a pregnant woman) miscarry (a baby) or suffer the death of (a baby) during childbirth am I going to lose the baby?
   • ▪ be destroyed or killed, especially through accident or as a result of military action a fishing disaster in which 19 local men were lost
   • ▪ decrease in (body weight); undergo a reduction of (a specified amount of weight) she couldn't eat and began to lose weight
   • ▪ (of a watch or clock) become slow by (a specified amount of time) this clock will neither gain nor lose a second
   • 2. become unable to find (something or someone) I've lost the car keys 同義詞 mislay, misplace, be unable to find, drop, forget, ... 更多overlook, lose track of, leave (behind), fail to keep/retain, fail to keep sight of反義詞 find
   • ▪ cease or become unable to follow (the right route) the clouds came down and we lost the path 同義詞 stray from, wander from, depart from, go astray from, fail to keep to, ... 更多fail to keep in sight, get lost, lose one's bearings
   • ▪ evade or shake off (a pursuer) he came after me waving his revolver, but I easily lost him 同義詞 escape from, evade, elude, dodge, avoid, ... 更多give someone the slip, shake off, throw off, throw off the scent, duck, get rid of, leave behind, outdistance, outstrip, outrun, outpace, get ahead of, informalditch, archaicbilk
   • ▪ North American informal get rid of (an undesirable person or thing) lose that creep!
   • ▪ informal cause (someone) to be unable to follow an argument or explanation sorry, Tim, you've lost me there
   • 3. fail to win (a game or contest) they lost by one vote the Bears lost the final game of the series 同義詞 be defeated, be beaten, suffer defeat, be the loser, be conquered, ... 更多be vanquished, be trounced, be worsted, be bested by, get/have the worst, come off second-best, lose out, fail, come to grief, meet one's Waterloo, informalcome a cropper, go down, take a licking
   • ▪ cause (someone) to fail to win (a game or contest) that shot lost him the championship
   • 4. earn less (money) than one is spending or has spent the paper is losing $500,000 a month he lost heavily on box-office flops
   • 5. waste or fail to take advantage of (time or an opportunity) they lost every chance to score in the first inning he lost no time in attacking his opponent's tax proposals 同義詞 neglect, waste, squander, fail to grasp, fail to take, ... 更多fail to take advantage of, let pass, miss, forfeit, give up, ignore, disregard, informalpass up, lose out on

   片語

   • have nothing to lose
   • lose heart
   • lose height
   • lose it
   • lose one's mind
   • lose one's marbles
   • lose oneself in
   • lose sleep
   • lose one's way
   • you can't lose
   • lose out