lose是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 丢失， 迷路， 输掉， 亏本， 失败， 走慢， 使沉湎于，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Everybody does lose who bets.
-- Mr. Bounderby, having got it into his explosive composition that Mrs. Sparsit was a highly superior woman to perceive that he had that general cross upon him in his deserts (for he had not yet settled what it was), and further that Louisa would have objected to her as a frequent visitor if it had comported with his greatness that she should object to anything he chose to do, resolved not to lose sight of Mrs. Sparsit easily.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was not an easy matter to lose oneself in the two streets of Reykjavik; I had therefore no need to ask my way.
-- Occasionally he would take it into his head to stop to pick up lumps of rock, and silently pile them up into small heaps, in order that we might not lose our way on our return.
-- I seemed utterly to lose my centre of gravity, while my head was in a sort of whirl, like that of a drunken man.
-- Let us not lose a moment.
-- I was naturally anxious not to lose sight of my companions.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She felt a terrible appeal coming to her from him, that made her almost lose her balance.
-- It was that that really made Connie lose her power to see him detached from herself.
-- 'If you knew what it is, you'd think I'd be glad to lose it.
-- She knew she had always feared it, for it left her helpless; she feared it still, lest if she adored him too much, then she would lose herself become effaced, and she did not want to be effaced, a slave, like a savage woman.
-- I am afraid we are going to lose our game-keeper.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Still, in his captivity, like a lower animal like some impatient ape, or roused bear of the smaller species the prisoner, now left solitary, had jumped upon the ledge, to lose no glimpse of this departure.
-- Apparently, he helped to make the bed, that he might not lose an opportunity of stating this case; after which unloading of his mind, and after announcing (as it seemed he always did, without anything coming of it) that he was going to write a letter to the papers and show the marshal up, he fell into miscellaneous conversation with the rest.
-- She had the misfortune to lose her husband when she had been married a few months.
-- Other people there too!Why, good Heaven!if I was to lose the support and recognition of Chivery and his brother officers, I might starve to death here.'
-- 'Though indeed,' she hurried on, 'nothing else is to be expected and why should it be expected and if it's not to be expected why should it be, and I am far from blaming you or any one, When your mama and my papa worried us to death and severed the golden bowl I mean bond but I dare say you know what I mean and if you don't you don't lose much and care just as little I will venture to add when they severed the golden bond that bound us and threw us into fits of crying on the sofa nearly choked at least myself everything was changed and in giving my hand to Mr F. I know I did so with my eyes open but he was so very unsettled and in such low spirits that he had distractedly alluded to the river if not oil of something from the chemist's and I did it for the best.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I shall be very sorry to lose him next year,' said Mr. Brooke, busily punching holes in the turf.
-- 'I wish I was a horse, then I could run for miles in this splendid air, and not lose my breath.
-- Of course there was a general stampede, and for several min-utes everybody seemed to lose their wits, for the strangest things were done, and no one said a word.
-- 'I want to, oh, so much!I try, but every day I lose a lit-tle, and feel more sure that I shall never gain it back.
-- Amy's lecture put the Matter in a new light, and for the first time it did look weak and selfish to lose heart at the first failure, and shut himself up in moody indifference.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nor did they lose much hereby; in the cabin was no companionship; socially, Ahab was inaccessible.
-- Second: To the native Indian of Peru, the continual sight of the snow-howdahed Andes conveys naught of dread, except, perhaps, in the mere fancying of the eternal frosted desolateness reigning at such vast altitudes, and the natural conceit of what a fearfulness it would be to lose oneself in such inhuman solitudes.
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