lose out

英 [luːz aʊt]

美 [luːz aʊt]

失败; 受损; 吃亏

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 失败；受损；吃亏
If youlose out, you suffer a loss or disadvantage because you have not succeeded in what you were doing.
1. We both lost out...
  我们俩都输了。
2. Laura lost out to Tom...
  劳拉输给了汤姆。
3. Women have lost out in this new pay flexibility...
  在这一新的薪资弹性化政策中吃亏的是女性。
4. Egypt has lost out on revenues from the Suez Canal.
  埃及在苏伊士运河上的收益上受了损。

双语例句

Governments also lose out on budget revenue that could help fund infrastructure improvements and other public goods and services.
各国政府也因此遭受预算收入损失，而预算收入可以帮助资助基础设施改造和其它公共品和服务。
Without the shield of single-market rules, London could lose out to rival EU centres.
失去统一市场庇护的伦敦可能会在欧盟金融中心的竞争中败下阵来。
A single chink in our armour at the negotiating table means we could lose out badly.
谈判中我们的任何一点薄弱环节都意味着我们可能会惨败。
Laura lost out to Tom
劳拉输给了汤姆。
He or she will become your crutch and you will lose out on meeting other people and potential friends.
他或她可能会成为你的感情支柱，于是你便失去了结识他人和潜在朋友的机会。
Women have lost out in this new pay flexibility
在这一新的薪资弹性化政策中吃亏的是女性。
We both lost out
我们俩都输了。
New Delhi has to manage its relationships with Beijing and Washington wisely so it does not lose out.
新德里必须明智地处理其与中美两国之间的关系，以免陷于不利。
Mentally and emotionally you are likely to lose out if you let your heart rule your head.
让感情左右了头脑会从精神上和感情上发现很失败。
Did they take advantage of their first three months in college, or did they lose out by spending too much time on Skype?
他们是否充分利用了大学的前三个月呢？或者他们是否因为花费太多时间在网络电话上而过于松懈了呢？