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loss

英 [lɒs] 美[lɔs]

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n. 减少；亏损；失败；遗失
n. (Loss)人名；(匈)洛什；(法、德、意)洛斯

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What about supply? The three environmental trends—the shortage of fresh water, the loss of topsoil and the rising temperatures—are making it increasingly hard to expand the world's grain supply fast enough to keep up with demand.

People suffering from sleep loss are at an increased risk from obesity, psychological problems and car crashes.

Elimination of forced weight loss by models.

But doesn't the extra money in the pockets of those countries' consumers mean an equal loss in oil-producing countries, cancelling out the gains? Not necessarily, says economic researcher Sara Johnson.

Today, given the job losses of the past year, fewer unhappy couples will risk starting separate households, Furthermore, the housing market meltdown will make it more difficult for them to finance their separations by selling their homes.

Global warming is causing more than 300,000 deaths and about $125 billion in economic losses each year, according to a report by the Global Humanitarian Forum, an organization led by Annan, the former United Nations secretary general.

a political scientist at the University of Colorado, Boulder, who studies disaster trends, said the Forum's report was "a methodological embarrassment" because there was no way to distinguish deaths or economic losses related to human-driven global warming amid the much larger losses resulting from the growth in populations and economic development in vulnerable (易受伤害的) regions.

More than 90% of the human and economic losses from climate change are occurring in poor countries, according to the report

How human and economic losses from climate change can be reduced.

These days, children are robbed of these ancient freedoms, due to problems like crime, traffic, the loss of the open spaces and odd new perceptions about what is best for children, that is to say, things that can be bought, rather than things that can be found.

If it's a loss [where] you're not getting to work, and family relationships are breaking down as a result, then it's too much

Studies show that for adults there is no danger, but children can develop loss of vision if they have glasses inappropriate for their eyes.

It can lead to the loss of vision in children

But doesn't the extra money in the pockets of those countries' consumers mean an equal loss in oil-producing countries, cancelling out the gains?

If breakfast alone isn't a guarantee of weight loss, why is there a link between obesity and breakfastskipping?

More research is needed to prove that breakfast is related to weight loss or food intake.

Researchers found it was a change in eating habits rather than breakfast itself that induced weight loss.

The study, published in the Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, found that those who engaged in crafts like knitting and crocheting had a diminished chance of developing mild cognitive disorder and memory loss.

The three environmental trends—the shortage of fresh water, the loss of topsoil and the rising temperatures—are making it increasingly hard to expand the world's grain supply fast enough to keep up with demand.

There are many things that can cause confusion and memory loss, including health problems like temporary stoppage of breathing during sleep, high blood pressure, or depression, as well as medications like antidepressants.

To find out, researchers designed a study in which 52 obese women took part in a 12-week weight loss programme.

These catastrophic events caused more than 1.5 trillion dollars in economic losses.

Cognitive decline is the loss of ability to learn new skills, or recall words, names, and faces that is most common as we age.

On top of the tragic loss of life, the accident in California will cast a long shadow over the future of space tourism, even before it has properly begun.

Hello Jane.Charles, among other things, you are regarded as one of the America’s great masters of the Blues, a musical idiom that’s essentially about loss, particularly the loss of romantic love.

Charles, among other things, you are regarded as one of the America’s great masters of the Blues, a musical idiom that’s essentially about loss, particularly the loss of romantic love.

These should discourage retailers from wasteful practices that lead to the rejection of food on the basis of cosmetic characteristics, and losses in the home due to excessive purchasing by consumers.

A shattering loss of confidence inspires behavior that overwhelms the normal self-correcting mechanisms that usually prevent a recession from becoming deep and prolonged: a depression.

By contrast, the loss in household wealth between December 2007 and December 2008 was 17%

They suffer great losses in stocks, property and other assets.

What caused the greatest loss of jobs in America?

They prevent job losses in a way.

It seems that men with traditional views of masculinity are more likely to suppress outward emotions and to fear emotions, supposedly because such feelings may lead to a loss of composure (镇定).

If she leaves, it'll be a big loss to us.

Alcohol causes a loss of judgment and alertness.

And, by contrast, the loss of hope, is turning out to be a stronger sign that a person may commit suicide than other factors long thought to be more likely risks.

Additional protein was found to help strengthen the muscles of overweight seniors seeking weight loss.

Charles, among other things, you are regarded as one of the America's great masters of the Blues, a musical idiom that's essentially about loss, particularly the loss of romantic love.

In fact, analysis actually showed a small weight loss.

Our attitudes allow us to turn mistakes into opportunities, and loss into the chance for new beginnings.

Satellite observations and submarine surveys over the past few years had shown less ice in the polar region, but the recent measurements show the loss is more pronounced than previously thought.

That sounds pretty terrible, but the loss of life has decreased by a factor of 10 simply because we are getting better at warning people.

The World Meteorological Organization points to Cuba and Bangladesh as examples of countries that have successfully reduced the loss of life caused by natural disasters by taking preventive action.

This is troubling as climbing Arctic temperatures combined with rapid sea ice loss are creating a new type of climate feedback loop, which could accelerate Arctic warming.

We're looking at roughly 80 percent loss of ice cover on the Arctic Ocean in 10 years, roughly 10 years, and 100 percent loss in nearly 20 years.

Besides, the professor might leave after ten minutes, which would make your trip a total loss.

As a retired ear doctor, I heartily recommend TV ears to people with normal hearing as well as those with hearing loss.

Attached was a recording, a recording of loss and love, of the fight.

In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars from a number of organizations—UNESCO and national geographic among them—have for many years been documenting dying languages and the cultures they reflect.

In today's information age, the loss of data must cause serious problems for a company.

It slows down the loss of shade trees.

Loss of freedom stimulates one's creativity.

Never at a loss for words, I tried to find things in my life that might qualify for growth.

Rich countries' gains are greater than their losses.

Since the poorest are least likely to make up for their losses from disasters linked to el nino, reducing their losses needs to be the priority.

The author let his son repair the car because he believed that it wouldn't cause him any more loss.

The loss of big trees was greatest in areas where trees had suffered the greatest water shortage.

The loss of glaciers there due to global warming represents an enormous threat to agriculture.

The loss of shade trees is already causing a slight change in the world's climate, and studies show that loss of oxygen-giving trees also leads to air pollution and global warming.

The seriousness of big-tree loss in California.

TV Ears has helped thousands of people with various degrees of hearing loss hear the television clearly without turning up the volume.

You might think that developing nations would make up the loss especially since 80% of the world's people now live in such nations, but you'd be wrong.

Today they argue that market prices overstate losses, because they largely reflect the temporary illiquidity of markets, not the likely extent of bad debts.

To get the system working again, losses must be recognized and dealt with.

These gave banks more freedom to use models to value illiquid assets and more flexibility in recognizing losses on long-term assets in their income statement.

Their rules, moan the banks, have forced them to report enormous losses, and it’s just not fair.

And dead markets partly reflect the paralysis of banks which will not sell assets for fear of booking losses, yet are reluctant to buy all those supposed bargains.

It reported a net loss of $5.6 billion for fiscal 2016, the 10th straight year its expenses have exceeded revenue.

Many employers have instituted weight loss and fitness initiatives.

Moreover, we are grieving various kinds of loss: a friendship, a romantic relationship or a house.

since weight loss is not my goal, it is less important for me to track my weight each week.

While seemingly innocent, this loss of mental focus can potentially have a damaging impact on our professional, social, and personal wellbeing.