音标：[lɒs]
n. 损失, 遗失, 失败, 输, 错过, 伤亡
【化】 损失; 损耗
【医】 损失
【经】 跌势, 损失, 亏损
相关词组:
throw sb for a loss
be a dead loss
at a loss
sell sth at a loss
for a loss
be at an utter loss what to do
在线英汉词典
loss的短语、例句：
loss
n
1 [U] act, instance or process of losing 丧失; 遗失; 损失
loss of blood, health, prestige, money 丧失血液、 健康、 威信、 钱财
The loss (ie death) of his wife was a great blow to him. 他妻子去世对他打击很大.
without (any) loss of time （毫）不失时
a temporary loss of power 暂时失势
The loss of this contract would be very serious. 未能签成这一合同关系重大.
2 [C]
(a) person or thing lost 损失的人或物: heat loss 热量损失
The enemy suffered heavy losses, ie many men killed, etc or much equipment destroyed. 敌军损失惨重.
The car was so badly damaged that it had to be abandoned as a total loss. 汽车损坏严重, 只好彻底报废.
(b) money lost in a business deal, etc （生意等的）亏损的钱
made a loss on the deal 这笔交易赔了钱
sell sth at a loss, ie for less than it cost 亏本出售某物
suffer losses in the export market 在出口市场中亏损.
3 [sing] suffering caused by losing sb/sth; disadvantage （因失去某人[某事物]而致的）损失, 不利
Her departure is a great loss to the orchestra. 她离去是管弦乐队的一大损失.
It´s no loss, ie Its loss does not matter. 那算不上损失.
4 (idm 习语) at a `loss not knowing what to do or say; perplexed or puzzled 不知如何是好; 茫然; 困惑
It left him at a complete loss (for words). 这使他完全茫然（而语塞）了.
I´m at a loss what to do next. 我不知道下一步怎麽办. cut one´s `losses abandon a scheme that causes loss before one loses too much 中止某计画以免损失更大. a dead loss => dead.
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