loss

n. 损失, 遗失, 失败, 输, 错过, 伤亡
【化】 损失; 损耗
【医】 损失
【经】 跌势, 损失, 亏损
相关词组:
throw sb for a loss
be a dead loss
at a loss
sell sth at a loss
for a loss
be at an utter loss what to do

loss

n.（名词）
The act or an instance of losing:
失败：失败的行为或实例：
例句：
nine losses during the football season.
在橄榄球赛季中九次败北



One that is lost:
失去的东西：
例句：
wrote their flooded house off as a loss.
作为损失，记下他们被洪水淹没的房子

The condition of being deprived or bereaved of something or someone:
损失，丧失：被夺走或剥夺了某物或某人的状况：
例句：
mourning their loss.
为他们的损失而悲哀

The amount of something lost:
损失的数量：
例句：
selling at a 50 percent loss.
以半价的损失出售

The harm or suffering caused by losing or being lost.
（失去的）痛苦：由于丧失或被丧失而造成的伤害或痛苦
losses People lost in wartime; casualties.
losses 死伤者：战争中的人员损失；人身伤亡
Destruction:
毁灭：
例句：
The war caused incalculable loss.
战争造成了无法计算的损失

Electricity The power decrease caused by resistance in a circuit, circuit element, or device.
【电学】 损耗：由电路、电路元件或电路装置内的电阻造成的电力下降
The amount of a claim on an insurer by an insured.
险损赔偿额：保险人从承保人获得的赔偿数量

<习惯用语>at a loss
Below cost:
低于成本的：
例句：
sold the merchandise at a loss.
赔本卖出货物

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

来源：
Middle English los
中古英语 los
from Old English * see lose
源自 古英语 *参见 lose