N-VAR 遗失;丧失;失去;减少 Loss is the fact of no longer having something or having less of it than before.
...loss of sight... 失明
The loss of income for the government is about $250 million a month. 政府收入每月大概减少2.5亿美元。
...hair loss... 脱发
The job losses will reduce the total workforce to 7,000. 职位减少后,在职工人总数将减至7,000人。
N-VAR (人命的)丧失 Loss of life occurs when people die.
...a terrible loss of human life... 伤亡惨重
The allies suffered less than 20 casualties while enemy losses were said to be high. 盟军伤亡人数不到20,而敌军则据说人员损失惨重。
N-UNCOUNT (亲人或朋友的)丧故,亡故,逝世 The loss of a relative or friend is their death.
They took the time to talk about the loss of Thomas and how their grief was affecting them. 他们慢慢谈到了托马斯的死和悲痛给他们带来的影响。
...the loss of his mother. 他母亲的亡故
N-VAR 亏损;亏蚀 If a business makes a loss, it earns less than it spends.
In 1986 Rover made a loss of nine hundred million pounds... 1986年,路虎亏损9亿英镑。
The company said it will stop producing fertilizer in 1990 because of continued losses. 由于持续亏损,该公司说它将在1990年停止生产化肥。
...profit and loss. 盈亏
N-UNCOUNT 失落;惆怅 Loss is the feeling of sadness you experience when someone or something you like is taken away from you.
Talk to others about your feelings of loss and grief... 把自己的失落和悲伤向他人倾诉。
He always woke with a sense of deep sorrow and depressing loss. 他醒来时总是满怀哀愁,抑郁惆怅。
N-COUNT 损失;不幸 A loss is the disadvantage you suffer when a valuable and useful person or thing leaves or is taken away.
She said his death was a great loss to herself. 她说他的死对自己来说是巨大的损失。
N-UNCOUNT (热量、血液、液体等的)流失,散失,减少 The loss of something such as heat, blood, or fluid is the gradual reduction of it or of its level in a system or in someone's body.
...blood loss. 失血
...weight loss. 瘦身
...a rapid loss of heat from the body. 体内热量的迅速散失
PHRASE (经营)亏本地,赔钱地 If a business produces something at a loss, they sell it at a price which is less than it cost them to produce it or buy it.
New fashion designs have to be sold off at a loss if sales are poor. 新款时装遇上销路不畅就要蚀本卖出。
PHRASE 茫然不知所措;不知如何是好 If you say that you are at a loss, you mean that you do not know what to do in a particular situation.
I was at a loss for what to do next... 下一步该怎么做,我完全没谱。
The government is at a loss to know how to tackle the violence. 对于如何应对暴力问题,政府现在一筹莫展。
PHRASE 及时止损;趁早撒手 If you cut your losses, you stop doing what you were doing in order to prevent the bad situation that you are in becoming worse.
Directors are right to cut their losses, admit they chose the wrong man and make a change. 董事们当断则断,承认自己选错了人,并且作了人员变更,这样做是正确的。
PHRASE 无用的人(或物) If you say that someone or something is a dead loss, you have a low opinion of them because you think they are completely useless or unsuccessful.
I'd had no experience of organizing anything of that sort. I think I was largely a dead loss. 筹办那类活动我毫无经验。我看我基本是个废物。
The banks would be forced to absorb large losses 银行将被迫承受巨大的损失。
Price Waterhouse have traced the losses to lenders 'inflated assessments of mortgaged property. 普华永道会计师事务所已经查明损失源于贷方对按揭财产估值过高。
It is likely that investors will face losses 投资者们可能要面临损失。
The company endured heavy financial losses. 那家公司遭受了严重亏损。
The full extent of the losses was disclosed yesterday. 昨天公布了整个损失情况。
Futures prices recovered from sharp early declines to end with moderate losses. 期货价格在早盘深幅下跌后出现反弹,收盘时未见严重损失。
The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses. 总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题,但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。
The job losses will reduce the total workforce to 7,000. 职位减少后,在职工人总数将减至7,000人。
The allies suffered less than 20 casualties while enemy losses were said to be high. 盟军伤亡人数不到20,而敌军则据说人员损失惨重。
The company said it will stop producing fertilizer in 1990 because of continued losses. 由于持续亏损,该公司说它将在1990年停止生产化肥。
Directors are right to cut their losses, admit they chose the wrong man and make a change. 董事们当断则断,承认自己选错了人,并且作了人员变更,这样做是正确的。
Most unions see privatisation as an inevitable prelude to job losses 大多数工会认为私有化会不可避免地导致失业。
It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses. 由于各家公司都不愿意公布所受的损失,所以很难得出一个精确的数字。
Insurance companies are trying to recoup their losses by increasing premiums. 保险公司正试图通过提高保费来弥补损失。
You will, in addition, pay to the Bank any losses, costs, expenses or legal fees ( including VAT thereon). 另外,你还须向银行支付所有损失、成本、花销和法律费用(包括与此相关的增值税)。
Reforming Warsaw's stagnant economy requires harsh measures that would translate into job losses 重整华沙停滞的经济需要强硬措施,这会造成工作岗位的裁减。
Managers said the job losses were unavoidable 经理们说裁员是不可避免的。
There is an unquestionable link between job losses and deteriorating services. 人员的裁减和服务质量的下降之间显然是有联系的。
Losses on the stock market caused him to fall on hard times. 股票市场上的损失使他倒霉。
The losses are considerable. 损失可观。
Don't try to shift the losses on to the customers. 不要企图把损失转嫁到顾客头上。
To recover his losses, he gambled again. 他为了捞本又去赌博。
My losses have been very great. 我的损失很大。
The gains offset the losses. 损益相抵。
The losses caused by the disaster were serious. 灾情严重。
The gains are balanced by the losses. 盈利被亏损抵销了。
His gambling losses put him deeply [ heavily] in debt. 他因赌博输钱而负债累累。
He calculated his gains and losses of money and the result was a minus. 他计算了收益和亏损,所得结果是个负数。
He promised to indemnify me for my losses. 他答应赔偿我的损失。