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失去
shīqù
Description
"失去"的意思是不再有本来拥有的东西,比如失去朋友、失去机会。
"失去" means no longer having something that was originally possessed, such as losing friends or losing opportunities.
我们常常在东西没有了以后才发现它有多重要。
We often realize how important something was only after we have lost it.
Meanings
失去shīqù
to lose; to no longer have
他失去了工作,很难过。
He lost his job and is very upset.
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Notes
- Etymology
失 means "lose" and 去 marks the departing/completed sense, together "to lose."
- Nuance
more abstract than 丢; used for chances, hope, people, not just physical objects.
In videos
“保留我们过去已经是失去竞争力的活动”
“因为怀孕生孩子而失去工作机会的人”
“毕业之后也和很多朋友失去了联系,”
“失去逻辑控制后的这种无体式生成”
“他将失去大约2000万美元”
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