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loss

美 [lɔːs]英 [lɒs]
  • n.损失;丢失;亏损;丧失;失败;去世;逝世;亏蚀

复数: losses

lossloss

noun

1

丧失;损失;丢失
the state of no longer having sth or as much of sth; the process that leads to this

I want to report the loss of a package.

我要报告丢失了一个包裹。

loss of blood

失血

weight loss

体重减少

The closure of the factory will lead to a number of job losses .

工厂倒闭会使许多人失业。

When she died I was filled with a sense of loss .

她去世后我心里充满了失落感。

loss of earnings (= the money you do not earn because you are prevented from working)

收入损失

2

亏损;亏蚀
money that has been lost by a business or an organization

The company has announced net losses of $1.5 million.

公司宣告净亏损150万元。

We made a loss on (= lost money on) the deal.

我们做那笔交易亏了。

We are now operating at a loss .

我们现在是亏本经营。

3

去世;逝世
the death of a person

The loss of his wife was a great blow to him.

他妻子去世对他是个巨大的打击。

Enemy troops suffered heavy losses .

敌军伤亡惨重。

The drought has led to widespread loss of life .

旱灾导致了许多人的死亡。

4

(某人离开或珍贵物品被取走造成的)损失;因离去而造成损失者
the disadvantage that is caused when sb leaves or when a useful or valuable object is taken away; a person who causes a disadvantage by leaving

Her departure is a big loss to the school.

她这一走对学校来说是一个巨大的损失。

She will be a great loss to the school.

她这一走对学校来说将是一个巨大的损失。

If he isn't prepared to accept this money, then that's his loss .

如果他不打算接受这笔钱,那他就亏了。

5

失败;输;失利
a failure to win a contest

Brazil's 2–1 loss to Argentina

巴西对阿根廷1:2的落败

习语

not knowing what to say or do

他的评论让我不知说什么才好。
His comments left me at a loss for words .

I'm at a loss what to do next.

我对下一步做什么心里没谱。

to stop doing sth that is not successful before the situation becomes even worse

loss

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 遗失;丧失;失去;减少
    Loss is the fact of no longer having something or having less of it than before.

    ...loss of sight...

    失明

  • 2
    N-VAR (人命的)丧失
    Loss of life occurs when people die.

    ...a terrible loss of human life...

    伤亡惨重

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT (亲人或朋友的)丧故,亡故,逝世
    The loss of a relative or friend is their death.

    They took the time to talk about the loss of Thomas and how their grief was affecting them.

    他们慢慢谈到了托马斯的死和悲痛给他们带来的影响。

  • 4
    N-VAR 亏损;亏蚀
    If a business makes a loss, it earns less than it spends.

    In 1986 Rover made a loss of nine hundred million pounds...

    1986年,路虎亏损9亿英镑。

  • 5
    N-UNCOUNT 失落;惆怅
    Loss is the feeling of sadness you experience when someone or something you like is taken away from you.

    Talk to others about your feelings of loss and grief...

    把自己的失落和悲伤向他人倾诉。

  • 6
    N-COUNT 损失;不幸
    A loss is the disadvantage you suffer when a valuable and useful person or thing leaves or is taken away.

    She said his death was a great loss to herself.

    她说他的死对自己来说是巨大的损失。

  • 7
    N-UNCOUNT (热量、血液、液体等的)流失,散失,减少
    The loss of something such as heat, blood, or fluid is the gradual reduction of it or of its level in a system or in someone's body.

    ...blood loss.

    失血

  • 8
    PHRASE (经营)亏本地,赔钱地
    If a business produces something at a loss, they sell it at a price which is less than it cost them to produce it or buy it.

    New fashion designs have to be sold off at a loss if sales are poor.

    新款时装遇上销路不畅就要蚀本卖出。

  • 9
    PHRASE 茫然不知所措;不知如何是好
    If you say that you are at a loss, you mean that you do not know what to do in a particular situation.

    I was at a loss for what to do next...

    下一步该怎么做,我完全没谱。

  • 10
    PHRASE 及时止损;趁早撒手
    If you cut your losses, you stop doing what you were doing in order to prevent the bad situation that you are in becoming worse.

    Directors are right to cut their losses, admit they chose the wrong man and make a change.

    董事们当断则断,承认自己选错了人,并且作了人员变更,这样做是正确的。

  • 11
    PHRASE 无用的人(或物)
    If you say that someone or something is a dead loss, you have a low opinion of them because you think they are completely useless or unsuccessful.

    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。我看我基本是个废物。

noun

1
the act of losing someone or something
everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock
2
the disadvantage that results from losing something
his loss of credibility led to his resignation
losing him is no great deprivation
Synonym: deprivation
3
the experience of losing a loved one
he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather
4
euphemistic expressions for death
thousands mourned his passing
Synonym: passing departure exit expiration going release
5
military personnel lost by death or capture
Synonym: personnel casualty
6
the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
the company operated at a loss last year
the company operated in the red last year
Synonym: red ink red
7
something that is lost
the car was a total loss
loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt
8
gradual decline in amount or activity
weight loss
a serious loss of business

数据来源:WordNet

  1. One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory .

    这种疾病的一个显著症状就是记忆逐渐丧失。

  2. The country was being brought to its knees by the loss of 2.4 million manufacturing jobs

    该国因制造业丧失了240万个就业机会而遭到严重打击。

  3. She will be a great loss to the school .

    她这一走对学校来说将是一个巨大的损失。

  4. I 'm at a loss what to do next .

    我对下一步做什么心里没谱。

  5. The loss of their son brought the two of them together .

    丧子使他们两人重归于好。

  6. We must make a stand against further job losses .

    我们必须采取措施,防止进一步裁员。

  7. Last year the company returned a loss of £ 157 million .

    去年,公司的亏损达1.57亿英镑。

  8. I want to report the loss of a package .

    我要报告丢失了一个包裹。

  9. Immersion in cold water resulted in rapid loss of heat .

    浸泡在冷水中导致热量迅速散失。

  10. We made a loss on the deal .

    我们做那笔交易亏了。

  11. Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one .

    失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。

  12. Make sure you insure your camera against loss or damage .

    一定要给你的照相机投保,以防丢失或损坏。

  13. Her departure is a big loss to the school .

    她这一走对学校来说是一个巨大的损失。

  14. The company has announced net losses of $ 1.5 million .

    公司宣告净亏损150万元。

  15. He suffered loss of memory for weeks after the accident .

    事故之后他有几个星期失去记忆。

  16. The loss of his wife was a great blow to him .

    他妻子去世对他是个巨大的打击。

  17. We are now operating at a loss .

    我们现在是亏本经营。

  18. Can you claim for the loss on your insurance ?

    你能向你投保的公司要求赔偿这一损失吗?

  19. This year 's profits will balance our previous losses .

    本年度的赢利将可弥补我们之前的亏损。

  20. The report reveals the company made a loss of £ 20 million last year .

    报告显示,公司去年亏损2000万英镑。

  21. Their group was targeted to carry the burden of job losses .

    他们那个小组被选中成为裁员的目标。

  22. When she died I was filled with a sense of loss .

    她去世后我心里充满了失落感。

  23. The stock exchange has registered huge losses this week .

    本周证券交易遭到重创。

  24. There were fears that privatization would lead to job losses .

    人们担心私有化会导致失业。

  25. The company racked up $ 200 million in losses in two years .

    公司两年内损失累计达2亿元。

  26. Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs .

    自动化意味着许多工厂工人失业。

  27. The floods caused a massive loss of life .

    洪水造成许多人丧生。

  28. News of the losses caused panic among investors .

    亏损的消息令投资者人心惶惶。

  29. The chairman expressed the opinion that job losses were inevitable .

    主席认为,失业在所难免。

  30. One of the penalties of fame is loss of privacy .

    成名的弊端之一是失掉了隐私。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

loss与以下词性连用

n.

loss of appetite

食欲不振

loss of income

收入损失

loss of a job

失业

blood loss

失血

hair loss

脱发

hearing loss

听力丧失

memory loss

记忆丧失

weight loss

瘦身

adj.

great/huge/substantial loss

严重的/巨大的/重大的损失(或伤亡)

tragic loss

悲剧性的人员损失(或亡故)

net loss

净亏损

n.

at a loss

不知所措;困惑
not knowing what to say or do

His comments left me at a loss for words .

他的评论让我不知说什么才好。

I'm at a loss what to do next.

我对下一步做什么心里没谱。

cut your losses

不成功就住手(免得情况更糟);趁早罢手
to stop doing sth that is not successful before the situation becomes even worse