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lost

英 [lɒst] 美[lɔst]

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adj. 失去的；丧失的；迷惑的
v. 遗失（lose的过去分词）；失败

考试真题

At their best, they are works of art and there is a tactile（触觉的）pleasure in books necessarily lost in e-book versions.

The ability to quickly thumb through pages is also lost

There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.

Many Americans lost faith in the integrity of their political leaders as a result of the Watergate scandal.

And it would take an average of 65 years for the reduced carbon emissions from a new energy-efficient home to make up for the resources lost by destroying an old one.

Once she lost a two-cent stamp and spent the night looking for it.

This place doesn't look familiar at all, we must be lost.

Jane, suppose you lost all your money while taking a vacation overseas, what would you do?

He lost his mother two weeks ago

A simple "thank you" lets the senders know that their email has arrived safely, that it has not been lost among what could be 50 other emails that have arrived in your email inbox that day.

Being depressed can mean feeling "lost in your own small, negative, dark world," Dowrick says.

But scientists released a report Monday documenting, with hard evidence, the discovery of "lost lions".

first trying physical exercise and dieting, she lost some weight and discovered an inner strength.

Imagine, for instance, that you lost your bank card.

It was not clear where the cow came from or how it got lost.

Lost income alone amounts to $225 billion a year.

Subjects who learned the games in the morning lost some skills when they played again 12 hours later.

The long lost message was discovered by Clint Buffington of Utah while he was vacationing.

Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year-old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbe

Those who added dessert lost an average of 40 pounds more—however, the study was unable to show the longterm effects.

Yet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.

"Supplying power to trains in this way would offer the shortest distance from well to wheels," he says, "with the least amount of energy lost."

4 million working days were lost to work related stress last year, a jump of nearly a quarter.

All 67 participants were over 60 years of age, and both groups lost about the same amount of weight.

And lack of recovery一whether by disrupting sleep with thoughts of work or having continuous cognitive arousal by watching our phones一is costing our companies $62 billion a year in lost productivity.

At the end of his first year, Nijay lost his Pell Grant of over $5,000 after narrowly missing the 2.0 GPA cut-off, making it impossible for him to continue paying for school.

Basically we turned our skin darker to serve as a natural sun protector in the place of the hair we lost.

For many of my peers though, Venus quickly lost its romance.

For this scheme to work, the government must provide wage subsidies to compensate for lost pay due to the shorter hours.

Gregg Rosen lost his job as a sales nearly three years ago and is still unemployed.

It's a fact not lost on American educators, who amid rising math failure rates are debating how math can better meet the real-life needs of students.

It's funny you ask that because I never have this moment when I feel, "Ah, I've finished!" I watch footballers at the end of the match, you know, the whistle goes and they've won or lost.

Keith also lost more than 15 pounds.

Of course, as most of us forget memories from our first few years as we grow older, this early long-turn memories will likely be lost in subsequent years.

So we evolve the ability to sweat plentifully and lost most of our fur.

They lost around half a kilogram over an average follow-up of 12 weeks.

We can make a very good estimate from the fossil record that humans probably evolved naked skin around a million and a half years ago and meanwhile they mostly lost their coat of fur.

We think we lost this hair because of the need to keep ourselves cool when we were moving around vigorously in a hot environment.

A local farmer told them the dog sounded like one advertised as lost in the local paper.

A year later, I reached my goal: I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000! I feel that I've been given a second life to devote to something that is meaningful and enormous.

At the end of the story, my mind continued the final scene of reunion, on and on, until my own lost dog and I were, in my mind, running together.

Athens lost freedom forever, but freedom was not lost forever for the world.

Athens was not in the farthest background of his mind, but once man has a great and good idea, it is never completely lost.

Back home, Ehlers was troubled by that lost dog.

Before he knew it, Nicholas was lost, all alone! he didn't have food, water, a phone, or other supplies.

California has lost half its big trees since the 1930s, according to a study to be published Tuesday and climate change seems to be a major factor (因素).

He added that Jason lost money because he would not tell a lie.

He lost sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth.

He reported the case to the police and then sat there, lost and lonely in strange city, thinking of the terrible troubles of getting all the paperwork organized again.

His black-and-white pictures present a world almost lost in time.

His effort to reunite families with lost medals began with a christmas gift from his mother, a purple heart with the name corrado.

I felt that it would be a victory for us even if we lost the game.

I figured whoever lost the dog was probably just as close to it as I am to my dogs, says ehlers.

If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call lost & found at 202-962-1195.

It was in this lake that they found the long lost sword of the Ming Dynasty.

Just before september, Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm.

Many of Natalie's friends had lost their homes and were living far away.

Many people fear the gym because they feel lost and don't want to embarrass themselves.

Moran says one of the problems with Jazz today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has been lost.

Natalie posted introduction about a boy named Patrick, who lost his baseball card collecting when his house burned down.

On the way, we spotted a man holding a piece of paper that said, "lost my job".

Reading her biography, I was lost in admiration for what doris lessing had achieved in literature.

Since almost 3% of the metal is lost during reprocessing, we'd have to make an extra 10 cans each year.

Some friends had lost their lives.

The four-year-old dog set off racing after the sheep across several fields and, being a city animal, lost both her sheep and her sense of direction.

They would define the driver's role in such cars and govern how such cars perform in crashes where lives might be lost.

Unless she reached the station before the express did, many, many lives would be lost.

We had to keep track of our belongings, and if something was lost , it was not replaced.

When he was running after his brother, the boy lost his balance and had a bad fall.

When the polluting industries argue that we've lost the battle to control carbon pollution and have no choice but to adapt, it's a nonsense designed to make the case for business as usual.

Zac recently returned another lost medal to a family in Alabama.

"My father was an RAF pilot and my cousin the skipper of a Lancaster lost over Berlin," he adds.

A Harvard Business School study found that observers consistently rated those who were frank about themselves more highly, while those who hid lost trustworthiness.

As Moritz puts it, how often are federal dollars building homes that are likely to be lost to a wildfire?

finally, assuming you're lost in an area humans tend to frequent, look for the mark we leave on the landscape.

France, which prides itself as the global innovator of fashion, has decided its fashion industry has lost an absolute right to define physical beauty for women.

If you get lost without a phone or a compass, and you literally can't find north, a few tricks to help you navigate back to civilization, one of which is to follow the land.

It gave me the validation and confidence that I'd lost.

Markets have lost faith that the euro zone's economies, weaker or stronger, will one day converge thanks to the discipline of sharing a single currency, which denies uncompetitive members the quick fix of devaluation.

The most immediate changes will be observed in skill level, strength and inches lost.

The success of Sci-Hub, which relies on researchers passing on copies they have themselves legally accessed, shows the legal ecosystem has lost legitimacy among its users and must be transformed so that it works for all participants.

The Supreme Court's opinion Thursday overruled a pair of decades-old decisions that states said cost them billions of dollars in lost revenue annually.

They were impressionable kids during the crash of 2008, when many of their parents lost their jobs or their life savings or both.

Whole new realms of understanding—from gender to race to cultural studies—were opened up as scholars unpicked the multiplicity of lost societies.