loss[lɔ(:)s]

n. U损失,丧失,遗失;U输,未获得,未保住;U减少,浪费,未能利用;C损失物

the act of losing
[例]
everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock
something that is lost
[例]
the car was a total loss
loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt
the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
[同] loss, red, red ink
[反] gain
[例]
the company operated at a loss last year
the company operated in the red last year
gradual decline in amount or activity
[例]
weight loss
a serious loss of business
the disadvantage that results from losing something
[同] deprivation, loss
[例]
his loss of credibility led to his resignation
losing him is no great deprivation
military personnel lost by death or capture
[同] loss, personnel casualty
the experience of losing a loved one
[例]
he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather
euphemistic expressions for death
[同] departure, exit, expiration, going, loss, passing, release
[例]
thousands mourned his passing

Loss or removal of normal pigmentation.
褪色丧失或转移正常的着色。
We condole with him on [up on] his loss.
我们对他的损失深表同情。
Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health.
失去健康是无法补偿的。
The loss of their son brought the parents together.
夫妻双方因失去儿子而言归于好。
That oversight issued in heavy losses.
那一疏忽造成重大损失。
The business has been crippled by losses.
这个公司由于亏损而停业。
You must compensate the loss by labor.
你必须用劳动来补偿损失。
When you're insured, you're secure against loss.
只要买了保险就不会遭受损失。
His costly mistake resulted in severe loss.
他的严重的错误导致了重大的损失。
This wounded soldier was unconscious from his loss of blood.
这名伤员由于失血过多而昏迷不醒。
It was a great loss to us all.
这对我们所有人来说都是一个巨大的损失。
Loss of independencewas a high price to pay for peace.
以丧失独立来换取和平是极高的代价.
I'm at a loss what to do next.
我不知道下一步怎么办。
The loss of her purse caused her much inconvenience.
丢失钱包给她带来了诸多不便。

1. 丧失;遗失U

He suffered a temporary loss of memory.

他暂时丧失了记忆。

2. 损失;亏损(额)CU

It is a great loss to her.

这是她的巨大损失。

His death means a great loss to science.

他的死是科学的重大损失。

3. 输,失败UC

The loss of the first game did not discourage them.

第一场比赛的失败并没有令他们沮丧。

4. 减少,减低S1

When heavy atoms are split in this way some loss of mass occurs.

当重原子这样被分裂的时候,就会发生质量的减少。