lose
noun · verb · adjectiveA1- Tiếng Việt:
- mất, thua
mất, thua. Họ từ LOSE — danh từ: loss; động từ: lose; tính từ: lost.
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
If you lose that ten-pound note, you'll be sorry.
He lost his hearing in the explosion.
She lost her position when the company was taken over.
Douglas: I took some of the pension money out of the bank and I lost it on a horse. Nolan: Gambling with our employees' pensions? Douglas: Gambling? No. I was riding the horse. It fell out of my pocket.
- 2.
(transitive)To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
I lost my way in the forest.
- 3.
(transitive)To become a defeated competitor in (a game, competition, trial, etc).
We lost the football match.
You just lost The Game.
- 4.
(intransitive)To be defeated (in a game, competition, contest, etc.)
The team scored four goals but still managed to lose.
- 5.
(transitive)To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
The policeman lost the robber he was chasing.
Mission control lost the satellite as its signal died down.
- 6.
(transitive)To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
lose the cops
We managed to lose our pursuers in the forest.
- 7.
(transitive)To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).
- 8.
(informal, transitive)To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
When we get into the building, please lose the hat.
- 9.
(transitive)Of a clock, to run slower than expected.
My watch loses five minutes a week.
It's already 5:30? My watch must have lost a few minutes.
- 10.
(ditransitive)To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
a. 1699, Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet, On the Excesses of Grief How should you go about to lose him a wife he loves with so much passion?
- 11.
(transitive)To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.
I lost a part of what he said.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(alt of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of loos (“praise; fame; reputation”).
Cụm từ thường dùng
lose to
giới từ đi kèm
lose weight
cụm thông dụng
get lost
cụm thông dụng
Họ từ
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Đồng nghĩa
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English losen, from Old English losian. The modern pronunciation with (instead of the that would be expected from Early Modern) is due to conflation with loose.