英语中令人困惑的词MISS还是LOSE有什么区别呢

Confusing Words: MISS or LOSE? What’s the Difference? 英语中令人困惑的词:错过还是失去?有什么区别呢?

Do you know the difference between miss and lose? 你知道错过和失去的区别吗？

We use MISS in these cases: 我们在这些情况下使用MISS：

1. Failure to attend or to get something 没有参加或没有得到什么

a. Transportations(buses, trains…) 交通(公共汽车、火车…)

I missed the 8:00 train, so I had to take the 9:00 one. 我误了8点的火车，所以我不得不乘9点的。b. Events 事件

Alan, you missed a great concert last night. 艾伦，你昨晚错过了一场很棒的音乐会。You missed class on Friday. 你星期五没来上课。2. When someone is away from you and you wish they were with you. 当有人离开了你，你希望他们和你在一起。

My sister moved to Vietnam last year. I really miss her! 我妹妹去年搬到越南去了。我真的很想念她! I miss my girlfriend. She’s on holiday with her family. 我想念我的女朋友。她和家人一起度假。We use LOSE in these cases: 我们在这些情况下使用LOSE:

1. When you can’t find something or something’s gone. 当你找不到什么东西或什么都没有时。

a. Objects对象

I lost my dog. Please help me to find him. 我的狗丢了。请帮我找到他。b. Sports games: 体育游戏

My favorite football team lost 5-1 in the semifinal. 我最喜欢的足球队在半决赛中以五比一输了。2. When someone is gone from your life. 当有人离开你的生活。

I lost my Grandmother last year. 我去年失去了我的祖母。I’ve lost my girlfriend. We had a messy break up and I don’t think I’ll ever see her again. 我失去了我的女朋友。我们分手后关系很糟糕，我想我再也见不到她了。She lost her husband during the war. 她在战争中失去了丈夫。