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lossHlBs, $lB:snLoss is the the fact of not having something any more.丧失,失落Many parents feel a sense of loss when their children leave home. [U]当孩子们离家时,许多父母会有一种失落感。They never got over the loss of their son (= his death). [U]他们一直未从丧子的悲痛中恢复过来。A loss is an act of losing something.失去,损失There will be substantial job losses if the factory closes down. [C]如果工厂倒闭,会导致大量失业。He suffered a gradual loss of memory. [C]他逐渐失去了记忆。Loss of life is a number of people dying.牺牲,死亡The plane crashed with serious loss of life. [U]飞机失事,死了许多人。In business, a loss is when you spend more money than you earn.(商业)亏损The company announced a pre-tax loss of three million pounds. [C]公司公布税前亏损300万英镑。If you are at a loss, you do not know what to do.不知所措I'm at a loss to know how I can help you.我不知如何帮你。A loss adjuster is a person who works for an insurance company and decides how much money should be paid out in each case of something having been damaged or lost.(保险公司的)保险调解员,险损估价员(负责估算需赔偿数目)A loss leader is an article that is sold cheaply in order to attract the public and make them buy other, more expensive things.(为招徕顾客购买更昂贵的物品而)低价出售的货物(saying) 'One man's loss is another man's gain'.一方受损,必有一方受益。
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