单词 | lose out |
释义 | lose outlose out phrasal verbphr v GETto not get something good, valuable etc because someone else gets it instead 失去,丧失〔好的或有价值的东西〕 The deal will ensure that shareholders do not lose out financially. 这个协议将确保股东在经济上不会有损失。 to He lost out to Roy Scheider for the lead role. 他当主角的机会被罗伊·施奈德抢走了。 on Workers who don’t take up training may lose out on promotion. 没有接受培训的工人可能会丧失升职机会。 Examples from the Corpus lose out• It's simple -- unless you make an effort you're going to lose out.• Time and time again, women seem to lose out on promotions and career opportunities.• In the end we lost out to a French company because they could do the job cheaper. lose to• Andrew first lost out to Dawe in 1989, when he was dropped after the semi-final victory over Warwickshire.• Tierney was nominated for the Oscar, but lost out to Joan Crawford.• Enid Blyton has lost out to Nintendo.• Oblivious should not have tacked here since he loses out to Smart.• In the night with a light fair wind we had again lost out to the Black Stream.• Without decision-support systems, firms will lose out to their competitors. → lose out at lose(10) |
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