1. to laugh involuntarily2. Taiwan pr. [è rán shī xiào]
大意失荆州 大意失荊州 dà yi shī jīng zhōu 1. lit. to lose Jingzhou due to carelessness (idiom)2. fig. to suffer a major setback due to negligence
1. to have sth stolen2. to lose to theft3. robbed
1. to laugh in spite of oneself2. to be unable to help laughing3. to break into laughter
still possesses; yet retains (some positive attribute that contrasts with another of its attributes)
1. to let sth slip by2. to miss an opportunity
1. discourteous2. failure of etiquette
1. slip of the tongue2. indiscretion3. to blurt out a secret
list of lost or stolen articles
to lose one's spouse (through marriage failure or bereavement)
1. unable to go to school2. an interruption to one's education
1. inappropriate2. improper
1. to get into disarray2. to get out of whack
1. to lose sb one relies upon2. to lose one's mother
1. to lose favor2. to become estranged
1. to be disloyal (to one's country, spouse etc)2. to lose one's chastity
1. unwise move2. to make an unwise move
1. to let slip2. loss of speech (e.g. as a result of brain damage); aphasia
1. breach of responsibility2. failure to carry out one's duty
1. failure to meet2. (humble language) I'm sorry not to have come to meet you personally
1. to lose one's way2. to get lost (on the road etc)
1. trouble2. damage3. setback4. sth goes wrong+1 条 loss (of sth through natural disaster, theft etc) (law)
1. to lose sth due to leakage2. to let sth slip through3. a slip-up4. an oversight+1 条 (of hope, appetite, authority etc) to be lost
1. semi-employed2. partly employed3. underemployed
1. to seize the opportune moment2. to lose no time
1. to miss sb by a narrow chance2. to miss an opportunity
1. brain drain2. outflow of talent
1. flustered2. ruffled3. disconcerted
1. lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)2. fig. a blessing in disguise3. it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
reflect a thousand times and you can still make a mistake (idiom); to err is human
1. to be used up2. to be exhausted
(idiom) out of one's senses; shaken to the core; dazed
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
1. lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)2. fig. a blessing in disguise3. it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good