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loss of [noun/pronoun]
表示失去某物或某人。
The loss of his job was devastating.
失去工作对他来说是毁灭性的打击。
失去；丧失；丢失
losses — plural of loss
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
失去；丧失；丢失
The act or result of losing someone or something.
The loss of his job was devastating.
失去工作对他来说是毁灭性的打击。
The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
失去的东西
something that is lost
The destruction or ruin of an object.
数量或活动的逐渐减少
gradual decline in amount or activity
The loss of her keys caused a big delay.
她丢失钥匙造成了很大的延误。
AI contextual example
The company reported a significant loss this quarter.
这家公司本季度报告了重大亏损。
AI contextual example
Their team suffered a loss in the final match.
他们的队在决赛中遭遇了失败。
AI contextual example
the car was a total loss
这辆车完全报废了
WordNet
表示失去某物或某人。
The loss of his job was devastating.
失去工作对他来说是毁灭性的打击。
固定短语，表示困惑或不知所措。
She was at a loss for words.
她不知该说什么好。
常用于财务或情感上的损失。
The company suffered a huge loss last year.
这家公司去年遭受了巨额亏损。
表示在某方面的减少或下降。
There was a loss in sales this quarter.
本季度销售额有所下降。
Not this
I am at a loss of words.
Use this
I am at a loss for words.
固定搭配为'at a loss for words'，其中介词用for而非of。
Not this
The company suffered heavy loss.
Use this
The company suffered a heavy loss.
loss作为可数名词表示一次损失时，前面需要不定冠词a。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
体重减轻
She achieved significant weight loss through diet and exercise.
她通过饮食和锻炼实现了显著的体重减轻。
脱发
Stress can contribute to hair loss in both men and women.
压力可能导致男性和女性脱发。
经济损失
The company reported a financial loss of $2 million last quarter.
该公司上个季度报告了200万美元的经济损失。
生命损失
The earthquake caused a tragic loss of life.
地震造成了悲惨的生命损失。
失业
Many workers faced job loss during the recession.
许多工人在经济衰退期间面临失业。
食欲不振
He experienced a loss of appetite due to the medication.
他因药物而食欲不振。
不知所措
He was at a loss for words when he heard the news.
当他听到这个消息时，他不知所措。
丢面子
The politician suffered a loss of face after the scandal.
丑闻之后，这位政治家丢了面子。
及时止损
We decided to sell the stock and cut our losses.
我们决定卖掉股票，及时止损。
爱过又失去胜过从未爱过。
She was heartbroken after the breakup, but her mother comforted her, saying, 'It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.'
分手后她很伤心，但她的母亲安慰她说：“爱过又失去胜过从未爱过。”
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想象钱包丢了（lost），你感到“落失”（loss）——失去东西时的失落感。
该词含义多样，语体因具体义项而异，多用于中性或正式场合，如商业、军事、情感等语境。
All listed words share the '-oss' ending and are pronounced with the same vowel sound /ɒs/, making them perfect rhymes with 'loss'.
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