【lose音标】 英[lu:z] 美[lu:z]
【单词释义】 lose是什么意思：
vt.丢失,失去；错过；遗失；耽搁
vi.损失；输掉；走慢；降低价值
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[第三人称单数] loses
[单词现在分词] losing
[单词过去式] lost
[单词过去分词] lost
【关联词/派生词】
loss n.损失；丢失；丧失
【lose形近词/近似词】
hose n.软管，胶皮管；长筒袜 vt.用软管浇；用水管冲洗
nose n.鼻子 v.嗅出，闻出；用鼻子(嗅,拱,顶)；小心探索着前进
rose n.玫瑰（花） adj.玫瑰花的；玫瑰色的
prose n.散文；单调，平凡；乏味的话，无聊的议论 vt.用散文写，把…改写成散文；冗长乏味地说
dose n.剂量，药量；所作所为；所做的事 v.给…服药；做（do的第三人称单数现在时形式）
pose v.造成；形成；引起；摆姿势 n.姿势；姿态
【常用短语】
lose heart 丧失信心；泄气
lose sight of 忽略；不再看见
lose weight v. 减肥；体重减轻
lose your way 迷失方向；迷路
【单词例句】
◇ On another occasion,he lost out toPan at a musical contest and turned the ears of the judge,King Midas,into those of an ass.
在另外一次音乐比赛中,因输给了潘神,他就将裁判迈尔斯国王的耳朵变成了驴耳朵。
---- Apollo
◇ The devil came a third time, but she had wept so long and so much onto the stumps, that they were entirely clean. Then he had to give up, for he had lost all claim to her.
恶魔第三次来到磨房。可是姑娘一直在哭泣，泪水将残肢沖洗得十分洁净。恶魔只好放弃了，而且对姑娘失去了所有权。
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ Until she came to the glass mountain. The door was locked, and she started to take out the chicken bone, but when she opened up the cloth, it was empty. She had lost the gift of the good stars.
经过艰苦跋涉，她终于找到了玻璃山。来到城门前一看，门是锁着的，她拿出布包解开，发现里面的小木块不见了，不知是甚么时候自己把好心的启明星送的礼物失落了。
---- The Seven Ravens
◇ However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water.
然而，当一位美丽的年轻女子打开房门的时候，这个小男孩却有点不知所措了。他没有要饭，只乞求给他一口水喝。
---- The warmth of a cup of milk
◇ Phone’s ringing, she refuses to answer knowing that it’s him. “What’s the point of talking now that it’s over. I have asked for it and now. I want to keep it this way, if not I will lose face. “She thought.
电话铃声在响，老夫人知道是她丈夫打来的，但她心意已决不再接他的电话。“现在谈论还有什么意思呢？我和你的感情已经结束了。当初，第一次提出离婚的人是我，那我现在也得保持这种现状。要不然，你会说我反悔，那我岂不是很丢脸。对，对，就这样下去。”老夫人心想道。
---- Life Together
◇ The fastest way to lose love is to hold on it too tight, the best way to keep love is to give it wings!
失去爱的方法，最快莫过于将其牢牢地抓在手心；令爱长驻的方法，最好莫过于赋予它一双翅膀——将爱放飞！
---- Best Way to Keep Love is to Give It Wings
◇ My wife must arrange to lose time at work and not lose the job. It may mean a small cut in my wife's income from time to time, but I guess I can tolerate that. Needless to say, my wife will arrange and pay for the care of the children while my wife is working.
她也许会因此而耽误了工作，减少了薪金，可那没多大要紧，她得边工作边照看家庭。
---- I Want a Wife
◇ In the end,my mother had lost her speech but she had won her fight to live. She has not spoken to my father for five years,and for that,he is truly grateful.
最终，母亲战胜了死亡，虽然她再也不能开口说话。母亲五年都不能开口和父亲说话，尽管如此，他仍然感激不尽。
---- To Love Enough
◇ People usually lose about a centimeter in height every 10 years after age 40, according to Medline Plus, and that pace of height loss speeds up after age 70. Overall, you can lose between 1 to 3 inches in height as you age, per Medline Plus.
医学网站Medline Plus称，在40岁后每过十年人的身高通常会缩水1厘米左右，70岁后身高缩水速度会加快。总体来看，人在年老后身高会缩水1到3英寸。
---- Why do you shrink when you get older
◇ "After a short first-use cycle, 95% of plastic packaging material value, or $80 billion to $120 billion annually, is lost to the economy," the WEF said in a report.
世界经济论坛在其报告中指出：“塑料袋的首次使用周期很短，由于再用率低下，95%的塑料袋都白白浪费掉了，造成的经济损失每年高达800亿至1200亿美元。”