lost
形容詞
定義 lost 形容詞
location
- A2
Not knowing one's current location or how to reach a specific destination.
I got lost in the complex streets of Boston.
She looked lost, wandering through the crowd.
If you get lost in the woods, stay where you are.
- B1
When the location of something is unknown.
I have lost my keys and now cannot open the door.
Many items tend to get lost during a move.
This important document is lost and we need to find it.
state
- C1
Lacking confidence and unsure of what to do in a particular situation.
He felt a little lost in the new work environment.
She felt lost when faced with the complex problem.
The team felt lost when all of their data was lost.
片語 lost 形容詞
- be lost in something
To be so engrossed in an activity or thought that one becomes unaware of their surroundings.
• She was completely lost in the music, swaying gently to the rhythm.
成語
- Get lost!
An impolite and forceful way of telling someone to go away.
• When I told him I didn't want to see him anymore, he just told me to get lost.
- lost in the shuffle
To not receive the attention that one deserves due to being part of a large group or a complex situation.
• In large organizations, employee feedback can sometimes get lost in the shuffle.
- be lost for words
To be so surprised, shocked, or impressed that one is unable to speak.
• He was lost for words when he found out he had won the lottery jackpot.
- be lost on someone
If a joke or a remark is lost on someone, it means they do not understand it or appreciate its humor or significance.
• His sarcasm was completely lost on her; she just stared at him blankly.
- be lost without someone/something
To be completely dependent on someone or something to the extent that one cannot function properly without them.
• The chef said he would be lost without his special knife.
- get lost!
an impolite and forceful way of telling someone to leave immediately
• I don't want to see you again, get lost!