| 释义 |
pt, pp of lose. lost 2
[/lɔst; US lɔːst; lɔst/] adj用法:
1 that cannot be found or recovered 失去的; 丧失的; 遗失的; 无法恢复的:
recalling her lost youth 回忆她失去的青春 *
The art of good conversation seems lost. 高雅谈吐的艺术似已不复存在. *
lost tribes of Africa 非洲消失的部落. 用法:
2 [esp pred 尤作表语] (fig 比喻) confused or puzzled 不知所措; 困惑:
I got rather lost trying to find the station. 我找车站找得晕头转向. *
We would be totally lost without your help. 我们没有你的帮助就一筹莫展. *
They spoke so quickly I just got lost. 他们说得那麽快, 我都糊涂了. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) ,all is not `lost (saying 谚) there is still some hope of success, recovery, etc 尚有一线（成功、 恢复等的）希望. be lost in sth be absorbed in sth 专注於某事物:
lost in thought/wonder/admiration 想得入神[不胜诧异/欣赏入迷]. be lost on sb fail to influence sb 对某人不起作用或无影响:
Our hints were not lost on him, ie He noticed them and acted accordingly. 我们给他的暗示他已心领神会. be lost to sth be no longer affected or influenced by sth 不再受某事物的影响; 将某事物置之度外:
When he listens to music he's lost to the world, ie unaware of what is happening around him. 他一听音乐便把整个世界忘之脑後. get `lost (sl 俚) go away 滚开:
Tell him to get lost. 叫他滚. give sb up for `lost no longer expect sb to be found alive 认为某人无生还的可能. a lost `cause project, ideal, etc that has failed or is certain to fail 已失败的或无法实现的计画、 理想等. make up for lost `time hurry, etc in order to compensate for time wasted earlier 加紧、 加快等以补偿失去的时间:
He didn't have a girl-friend till he was 18, but now he's making up for lost time, ie he has had many girl-friends since then. 他18岁才交女友, 现在是在弥补前失了（已经交过很多女友）. there's little/no love lost between A and B => love1. |