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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Jacques Paganel would not lose a single point of view, nor a single detail of the straits.
-- "Poor as it is," returned Paganel, "we ought not to lose it.
-- "One might expect to lose that much in such a tumult as this."
-- Heaven grant Robert may be still alive!If we lose the boy, how could we ever dare to meet the father?
-- Glenarvan felt that, cost what it might, they must not lose his track, and therefore decided to follow the advice of Thalcave, and go to the village of Tandil.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I would not lose that stick for the world.'
-- But I hope that to lose one of your boots is not part of the ordinary rou-tine of life over here.'
-- 'Mind it is, for it's the last thing of mine that I'll lose in this den of thieves.
-- I was standing watching his pursuit with a mixture of admiration for his extraordinary activity and fear lest he should lose his footing in the treacherous mire, when I heard the sound of steps, and turning round found a woman near me upon the path.
-- He distrusted his wife ever since she had refused to help him in laying a trap for the old man, and he dared not leave her long out of his sight for fear he should lose his influence over her.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He tried to tempt her in various ways to lose her heart; he invited princes, hussars, secretaries of embassies, poets, novelists, even Socialists, to see her; but not one of them all made the faintest impression upon Nas-tasia.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He did not propose to lose his temper, but merely to be persistent and agreeable, and by a few questions bring around a mild understanding of some sort.
-- Mrs. Hurstwood, on the contrary, had decided not to lose her advantage by inaction.
-- "If she raises a row now I'll lose this thing.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I didn't lose no time.
-- 'No, I didn't lose it all.
-- I says: 'All right that's mighty good; they won't find me, and they'll think I've been killed, and floated down the river there's something up there that 'll help them think so so don't you lose no time, Jim, but just shove off for the big wa-ter as fast as ever you can.'
-- There's the respect must give us pause: Wake Duncan with thy knocking!I would thou couldst; For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The law's delay, and the quietus which his pangs might take, In the dead waste and middle of the night, when churchyards yawn In customary suits of solemn black, But that the undiscovered country from whose bourne no traveler returns, Breathes forth contagion on the world, And thus the native hue of resolution, like the poor cat i' the adage, Is sicklied o'er with care, And all the clouds that lowered o'er our housetops, With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action.
-- If he didn't shut it up powerful quick he'd lose a lie every time.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- asked Pinocchio, who was beginning to lose patience.
-- "And where did you lose them?"
-- "I did not lose the gold pieces, but I swallowed them when I drank the medicine."
-- "Surely; go ahead, but be careful not to lose your way.
-- I have found out, beyond any doubt whatever, that disobedient boys are certainly far from happy, and that, in the long run, they always lose out.
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