Loss

[lɒs] or [lɔs]

解释:

(noun.) the act of losing someone or something; 'everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock'.

(noun.) the disadvantage that results from losing something; 'his loss of credibility led to his resignation'; 'losing him is no great deprivation'.

(noun.) the experience of losing a loved one; 'he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather'.

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) something that is lost; 'the car was a total loss'; 'loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt'.

(noun.) gradual decline in amount or activity; 'weight loss'; 'a serious loss of business'.

整理:蒂娜--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) The act of losing; failure; destruction; privation; as, the loss of property; loss of money by gaming; loss of health or reputation.

(v. t.) The state of losing or having lost; the privation, defect, misfortune, harm, etc., which ensues from losing.

(v. t.) That which is lost or from which one has parted; waste; -- opposed to gain or increase; as, the loss of liquor by leakage was considerable.

(v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel.

(v. t.) Failure to gain or win; as, loss of a race or battle.

(v. t.) Failure to use advantageously; as, loss of time.

(v. t.) Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property.

(v. t.) Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses of the company this year amount to a million of dollars.

吉米编辑

同义词及近义词:

n. [1]. Privation, deprivation, bereavement.[2]. Forfeiture, failure to win.[3]. Destruction, overthrow, damage, detriment, ruin.[4]. Waste, squandering.

赛勒斯录入

同义词及反义词:

SYN:Mislaying, dropping, forfeiture, missing, privation, waste, detriment, damage

ANT:Preservation, recovery, earning, satisfaction, restoration, economy,augmentation, advantage, gain

哈蒂编辑

娱乐性解释:

n. Privation of that which we had or had not. Thus in the latter sense it is said of a defeated candidate that he 'lost his election '; and of that eminent man the poet Gilder that he has 'lost his mind. ' It is in the former and more legitimate sense that the word is used in the famous epitaph:

录入:鲁道夫

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