名詞 loss:

1. the act of losing
2. something that is lost
3. the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
   同義詞：red ink, red
4. gradual decline in amount or activity
5. the disadvantage that results from losing something
   同義詞：deprivation
6. military personnel lost by death or capture
   同義詞：personnel casualty
7. the experience of losing a loved one
8. euphemistic expressions for death
   同義詞：passing, departure, exit, expiration, going, release

1. His costly mistake resulted in severe loss.
   他的嚴(yán)重的錯誤導(dǎo)致了重大的損失。
2. This wounded soldier was unconscious from his loss of blood.
   這名傷員由于失血過多而昏迷不醒。
3. It was a great loss to us all.
   這對我們所有人來說都是一個巨大的損失。
4. Loss of independencewas a high price to pay for peace.
   以喪失獨立來換取和平是極高的代價。
5. I'm at a loss what to do next.
   我不知道下一步怎么辦。
6. The loss of her purse caused her much inconvenience.
   丟失錢包給她帶來了諸多不便。

loss

n.（名詞）
The act or an instance of losing:
失?。菏〉男袨榛?qū)嵗?/br>例句：
nine losses during the football season.
在橄欖球賽季中九次敗北

One that is lost:
失去的東西：
例句：
wrote their flooded house off as a loss.
作為損失，記下他們被洪水淹沒的房子

The condition of being deprived or bereaved of something or someone:
損失，喪失：被奪走或剝奪了某物或某人的狀況：
例句：
mourning their loss.
為他們的損失而悲哀

The amount of something lost:
損失的數(shù)量：
例句：
selling at a 50 percent loss.
以半價的損失出售

The harm or suffering caused by losing or being lost.
（失去的）痛苦：由于喪失或被喪失而造成的傷害或痛苦
losses People lost in wartime; casualties.
losses 死傷者：戰(zhàn)爭中的人員損失；人身傷亡
Destruction:
毀滅：
例句：
The war caused incalculable loss.
戰(zhàn)爭造成了無法計算的損失

Electricity The power decrease caused by resistance in a circuit, circuit element, or device.
【電學(xué)】 損耗：由電路、電路元件或電路裝置內(nèi)的電阻造成的電力下降
The amount of a claim on an insurer by an insured.
險損賠償額：保險人從承保人獲得的賠償數(shù)量

<習(xí)慣用語>at a loss
Below cost:
低于成本的：
例句：
sold the merchandise at a loss.
賠本賣出貨物

Perplexed; puzzled:
迷惑的；不解的：
例句：
I am at a loss to understand those remarks.
我不理解那些話

來源：
Middle English los
中古英語 los
from Old English * see lose
源自 古英語 *參見 lose