1.losevt.丢失;迷路;输掉;使沉溺于;专心致志于
[高考佳句](2020·天津卷)“The great man,” said Mencius,“is he who does not lose his child’s heart.”孟子说:“伟人,就是不失童心的人。”
语境巧练
[单句写作]
①陷于沉思,他差点撞上前面的车。
,he almost ran into the car in front of him.
②由于那次事故,该公司蒙受了重大损失。
The company suffered as a result of the accident.
③听到那个突然的消息后,他慌得不知所措。
He on hearing the sudden news.
④在这些小巷里你很容易迷路!
You can easily in these alleys!
[写作升级]
⑤Because he lost himself in the novel,he didn’t notice the teacher approaching him.
→[满分表达] ,he didn’t notice the teacher approaching him.
考点必记
(1)lose one’s way迷路
lose oneself in sth./be lost in sth.专心致志于某事
lose heart气馁,失望
lose face丢脸
lose one’s life丧生
(2)loss n.失去;丧失
loss of hearing失聪
(be)at a loss不知所措
suffer heavy losses遭受重大损失
(3)lost adj.失去的;丢失的;迷路的
get/be lost迷路
[辨析]lost,missing & gone
lost指无法再找到的,还有“迷路的,困惑的”等含义。
missing“丢失的”,指暂时不在或找不到的,另外还有“被损毁的,缺少的,失踪的”含义。
gone“失去的”,强调时间、情况等一去不复返,只可作表语。