单词详解

n.

1. 丧失，遗失 [U] (something that is lost)

The old man suffered a temporary loss of memory. 这个老人暂时丧失了记忆。

2. 损失，亏损 [C] [U] (the disadvantage that results from losing something)

It is a great loss to us. 这是我们的巨大损失。

3. 输，失败 [U] [C] (the act of losing)

The loss of the first game did not discourage us. 第一场比赛的失败并没有令我们沮丧。

相关词组

at a loss 低于成本的；迷惑的；不解的

They sold the goods at a loss. 他们赔本卖出了货物。

He is at a loss to understand those remarks. 他不理解那些话。

相关单词

近义词：damage, injury, harm

反义词：gain, profit

复数：losses