lose是什么意思？

The worst fear Leah ever had was the prospect of losing her yoga business.

Imagine, for instance, that you lost your bank card.

I had spent two years cultivating this community, and it had become successful very fast, within six months, but I was facing the prospect of losing it all.

First trying physical exercise and dieting, she lost some weight and discovered an inner strength.

When governments lose their control on power, law and order begin to disintegrate.

Modern techniques for producing and shipping food led to greater variety and quantity, including a tremendous increase in the amount of animal protein and dairy products available, making us more vigorous than our ancestorsYet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.

Subjects who learned the games in the morning lost some skills when they played again 12 hours later.

We are losing revenue as we speak, Donahoe said.

Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year- old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbed in a fascinating comic strip.

If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing? They are culture-related.

From data collected, it seems the things that cause us to lose the most sleep, on average, are sporting events, time changes, and holidays.

Got a smart phone? Never lose your hotel key, or even have to stop at the registration desk again.

But steamships didn't lose their sails until the 1880s, because early marine engines had a nasty habit of breaking down.

At their best, they are works of art and there is a tactile（触觉的）pleasure in books necessarily lost in e-book versions.

The ability to quickly thumb through pages is also lost

The Unemployed Man and His Family, described a family in which the husband initially reacted to losing his job "with tireless search for work.

There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.

In fact, when you break a role or law, you lose control over your life and give others the power to impose punishment that you have no control over.

may lose everything in the end

Many Americans lost faith in the integrity of their political leaders as a result of the Watergate scandal.

I have no money or insurance to get professional help; I can't even pay my mortgage (抵押贷款) and face losing everything.

And it would take an average of 65 years for the reduced carbon emissions from a new energy-efficient home to make up for the resources lost by destroying an old one.

Once she lost a two-cent stamp and spent the night looking for it.

It has been losing market share in recent years.

The editor is frightened by this news, but he is more frightened by the idea of losing his newspaper, so he agrees to sign

Customers losing all sense of time.

This place doesn't look familiar at all, we must be lost.

Jane, suppose you lost all your money while taking a vacation overseas, what would you do?

He lost his mother two weeks ago

But after about 10 minutes my mind begins to wander and I lose concentration.

I really want to lose some of these belly fat and turn it into muscle, but I'm not sure which of the gym equipment would best help.

Many of the store group's 25,000 employees are likely to lose their jobs.

We will lose a vital part of what has made humanity as a whole so successful as a species.

What they found was that it wasn't breakfast itself that caused the participants to lose weight: It was changing their normal routine.

Workers' advocates have criticized Haslam's plan, saying it would mean some campus workers would lose their jobs or benefits.

They gradually lose the habit of migrating in winterThey prefer rubbish dumps far away to those at home.

He had lost confidence in the Tennessee state government.

The US has already lost more than a third of the native languages that existed before European colonisation, and the remaining 192 are classed by UNESCO as ranging between unsafe and extinct.

Gregg Rosen lost his job as a sales  nearly three years ago and is still unemployed.

They may lose the respect of patients.

He said doctors risked losing the trust of patients if they told patients, I'm not going to do what I think is best for you because 1 think it's bad for the healthcare budget in Massachusetts.

At the end of his first year, Nijay lost his Pell Grant of over $5,000 after narrowly missing the 2.

American higher education has lost its global competitiveness.

Some of the heat is used directly or produces useful work; the rest is lost or rejected, radiated into the atmosphere from the engines, motors, boilers and all the energy-consuming machinery that makes American’s wheel go around.

I see now it's a huge pity that they rejected your request, but don't lose hope.

If Apple alters the security model of future iPhones so that even its own engineers' "reasonable assistance" will not be able to crack a given device when compelled by the government, a precedent set in this case might lose its lasting force.

It seems to be a law in the technology industry that leading companies eventually lose their positions, often quickly and brutally .

Pasta is no longer off the menu, after a new review of studies suggested that the carbohydrate can form part of a healthy diet, and even help people lose weight.

Researchers at small labs or at institutions focused on teaching arguably have the most to lose when sharing hard-won data.

So I've got nothing to lose.

Starr recently conducted a small study that found that adding extra protein foods to the diet of obese older individuals who were trying to lose weight strengthened their muscles.

Still, if late sleepers want to lose a few pounds, they can go to bed earlier than they usually do, thereby reducing their chances of taking snacks before bedtime.

The more you lose, the more open water is created, the more warming goes on in that open water during the summer, the less ice forms in the winter, the more melt there is the following summer.

We can't really lose heat by breathing quickly and loudly like dogs.