lose
To be unable to find something that you previously had or owned. It also means to fail to win a game, competition, or argument.
例句
3 / 5I often lose my car keys in the morning.
I often lose my car keys in the morning.
Please ensure that you do not lose the provided identification badge.
Please ensure that you do not lose the provided identification badge.
I'm going to lose my mind if this noise doesn't stop!
I'm going to lose my mind if this noise doesn't stop!
词族
记忆技巧
Lose has only one 'o' because you lost the other one! (Loose has two 'o's because it has extra room).
快速测验
If you ___ your passport, you must go to the embassy immediately.
正确!
正确答案是: lose
例句
I often lose my car keys in the morning.
everydayI often lose my car keys in the morning.
Please ensure that you do not lose the provided identification badge.
formalPlease ensure that you do not lose the provided identification badge.
I'm going to lose my mind if this noise doesn't stop!
informalI'm going to lose my mind if this noise doesn't stop!
Experimental subjects may lose interest if the tasks are too repetitive.
academicExperimental subjects may lose interest if the tasks are too repetitive.
The company is projected to lose a significant amount of money this quarter.
businessThe company is projected to lose a significant amount of money this quarter.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
lose touch
to stop communicating with someone
lose heart
to become discouraged
lose one's way
to become lost while traveling
容易混淆的词
'Lose' is a verb (to misplace), while 'loose' is an adjective (not tight).
使用说明
Lose is an irregular verb. Its past tense and past participle forms are both 'lost'.
常见错误
Many learners mistakenly spell the verb as 'loose'. Remember that 'lose' rhymes with 'choose'.
记忆技巧
Lose has only one 'o' because you lost the other one! (Loose has two 'o's because it has extra room).
词源
From the Old English word 'losian,' meaning to perish or become lost.
语法模式
文化背景
In many English-speaking cultures, the word 'loser' is used as a harsh insult for someone perceived as unsuccessful.
快速测验
If you ___ your passport, you must go to the embassy immediately.
正确!
正确答案是: lose
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