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单词 loss
释义
loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/us
/lɑːs/
B2[CorU]
thefactthat you nolongerhave something or have less of something:
丧失，失去，失落
Manyparentsfeelasenseof loss whentheirchildrenleavehome.孩子们离家后许多父母都会有失落感。
Hesufferedagradualloss ofmemory.他的记忆力越来越差了。
There will besubstantialjoblosses if thefactoryclosesdown.如果工厂关闭，大批工人将会失业。
Hesufferedhearingloss fromtestingaircraftengines.
blood/hair/weightloss失血／脱发／体重减轻
C2[S]
adisadvantagecausedby someoneleavingor by something being taken away:
（某人离开带来的）损失，弊端
It would be agreatlosstothedepartmentif youleft.你如果离开将是该部门的巨大损失。
B2[CorU]
thedeathof aperson:
去世，死亡
They never got over the loss oftheirson.他们一直没有走出失去儿子的阴影。
C1[C]
asituationin which abusinessspendsmoremoneythan itearns:
亏损
Thecompanyannounceda pre-tax loss of three milliondollars.公司宣布税前亏损300万美元。
loss of life
anoccasionwhen anumberofpeopledie:
丧生，死亡
Theplanecrashedwithseriousloss oflife.飞机失事导致很多人遇难。
More examples
  • Bothvirusescausefeverand loss ofappetite.
  • Herdeathis agrievousloss to thewholeof thecommunity.
  • Thebombexplosionresultedin atragicloss oflife.
  • Theclubdoes notacceptresponsibilityfor loss of ordamagetoclubmembers'personalproperty.
  • Naturally wewanttoseeas fewjoblosses in theindustryaspossible.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Losing and loss
  • astray
  • black hole
  • disappear
  • escape
  • forfeit
  • get to
  • kiss
  • lose
  • loseyourwayidiom
  • lost
  • mislay
  • misplace
  • misroute
  • say
  • slip away
  • slip throughsomeone'sfingersidiom
  • unaccounted for
  • walkabout
  • wave
  • wave/say goodbye tosomethingidiom
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Advantage and disadvantage
Death and dying
Accounting
Profits & losses

Idioms

be at a loss
sorry for your loss
one man's loss is another man's gain
(Definition oflossfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/us
/lɑːs/
B2[CorU]
thefactthat you nolongerhave something or have less of something
丧失，失去，失落
Manyparentsfeelasenseof loss whentheirchildrenleavehome.孩子们离家后许多父母都会有失落感。
Hesufferedagradualloss ofmemory.他的记忆力越来越差了。
There will besubstantialjoblosses if thefactoryclosesdown.如果工厂关闭，大批工人将会失业。
blood/hair/weightloss失血／脱发／体重减轻
C2[S]
adisadvantagecausedby someoneleavingor by something being taken away
（某人离开带来的）损失，弊端
It would be agreatlosstothedepartmentif youleft.你如果离开将是该部门的巨大损失。
B2[CorU]
thedeathof aperson
去世，死亡
They never got over the loss oftheirson.他们一直没有走出失去儿子的阴影。
C1[C]
asituationin which abusinessspendsmoremoneythan itearns
亏损
Thecompanyannounceda pre-tax loss of three milliondollars.公司宣布税前亏损300万美元。
loss of life
anoccasionwhen anumberofpeopledie
丧生，死亡
Theplanecrashedwithseriousloss oflife.飞机失事导致很多人遇难。
More examples
  • Bothvirusescausefeverand loss ofappetite.
  • Herdeathis agrievousloss to thewholeof thecommunity.
  • Thebombexplosionresultedin atragicloss oflife.
  • Theclubdoes notacceptresponsibilityfor loss of ordamagetoclubmembers'personalproperty.
  • Naturally wewanttoseeas fewjoblosses in theindustryaspossible.

Idioms

be at a loss
one man's loss is another man's gain

loss| American Dictionary

loss
noun[C/U]
us
/lɔs/

lossnoun[C/U](NOT HAVING)

theactionorstateof not having orkeepingsomething any more:
[C]The company’s losses over the last fewyearshave beenstaggering.
Loss maymeandeath:
[U]They never got over the loss oftheirson.

lossnoun[C/U](NOT CONTROLLING)

theactionorstateof notmaintainingor havingcontrolover something any more:
[C]Hesufferedagradualloss ofmemoryin hislateryears.

Idiom

at a loss
(Definition oflossfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

loss| Business English

loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/us
[CorU]
asituationin which you nolongerhave something or have less of something, or theprocessthatcausesthis:
Theloss ofjobsin theconveniencefoodindustryseemsinevitable.
loss of earnings/income/payShereceivedcompensationfor loss ofearningsthrough theillness.
a loss in sthThe newroadwillcauselosses ineconomicvalueto manylocalproperties.
[C]FINANCE,COMMERCE
asituationin which abusinessor anorganizationspendsmoremoneythan itearns, orlosesmoneyin another way:
announce/post/report a loss (of sth)Thecompanyannounceda loss of €1.3m lastyear.
aloss inrevenue
big/financial/heavylosses
anet/operatingloss
apre-tax/after-tax loss
incur/make/realize a lossIn abidtoattractcustomers, someinsurersmayevenbe making a loss oncontractsmarketedtocertainkeybuyers.
a loss on aninvestment/asale
[C]STOCK MARKET
asituationin which thevalueofsharesgoes down:
a loss in sthGains inoilandgaswerepartlyoffsetby losses inconsumerproductsandpreciousmetals.
[U]INSURANCE
asituationin whichpropertyisdamaged,lost, orstolen, and aninsurancecompanymustpaytoreplaceit:
We willcoveryourhousecontentsagainstaccidentalloss ordamageduring theremoval.
[C]
adisadvantagecausedby someoneleavinganorganization:
be a loss to sb/sthIt would be agreatloss to thedepartmentif youleft.
loss of face
asituationin which someonelosestherespectof otherpeoplebecause of something they have done:
His firstdealwith thecompanyhadturnedinto a verypublicloss offace.
See also
lose
operate, run, etc. at a loss
FINANCE,COMMERCE
tofailto make aprofitin abusiness:
Of the 235largeindustrialprojects, 46 arerunningat a loss.
Compare
gainnoun
profitnoun
See also
actual loss
all-loss
annual loss
capital loss
credit loss
exceptional loss
first-half loss
full-year loss
gross loss
job loss
loan loss
net loss
one-time loss
operating loss
paper loss
passive loss
quarterly loss
tax loss
trading loss
underwriting loss
(Definition oflossfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofloss

loss
Our motivation for that restraint can be less than virtuous; it may be based on mental comfort or a rational calculation of profits and losses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In all cases, the number of acquired genes is higher than the number of genes losses in the branch of the sister grouping.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Because the total losses from unprofitable routes are greater than before, the government would have to increase its subsidy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The losses in mailer welfare, which are of course opposite in sign from the profits, are substantially larger in magnitude than the profits.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, when defined contribution plans, like 401(k) plans, incur such losses, the individual plan participants are directly affected and bear the losses themselves.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A young policeman in a leather jacket painfully, letter by letter, typed my losses on an ancient machine.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Ultimately the net benefits from insider dealing must equal the net losses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Firms then have to adopt" inflation accounting" techniques in which all costs, revenues, profits and losses are fully adjusted for inflation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The magnitude of such losses is very difficult to estimate.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He saw little chance of recouping war losses easily.
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If the latter, heavy losses in a better quality army would be very dysgenic.
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Such data are not available because many losses are never discovered and others are never reported, even within the organizations where they occurred.
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Capital gains (or losses) and lump-sum or one-time payments such as life insurance settlements are excluded.
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At each stage of the family life cycle more losses may need to be negotiated, as well as the usual critical periods for any family.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The data are complicated by the inclusion of control (natural) losses of prey at various availabilities.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithloss

loss

These are words often used in combination withloss.

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age-related loss
This abrupt decline in the abundance of darkened photoreceptors coincides with the age by which 50% of the age-related loss in visual acuity is achieved.
From theCambridge English Corpus
anticipated loss
The council arrived at an anticipated loss not of £1·1 million but of £300,000.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
catastrophic loss
Nonliving things, having relatively fewer correlated features, are vulnerable to damage on a more individual basis, but then show a lesscatastrophiclossas the disease progresses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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