Lost out意思

"Lost out"這個短語在英語中通常意味著失去了一個機會、競爭或者利益。它通常用來描述一種失敗或錯過的情境。例如:

  1. 在商業中,如果你沒有贏得一個契約,你可以說你"lost out"。

    • "We made a strong proposal, but in the end, we lost out to our main competitor."
  2. 在比賽中,如果你沒有贏得獎品或獎金,你可以說你"lost out"。

    • "She was leading the race until the last lap, but then she lost out to the runner who overtook her."
  3. 在日常生活中,如果你錯過了某個優惠或折扣,你也可以說"lost out"。

    • "I wanted to buy that house, but someone else made a better offer. I really lost out on that one."

這個短語表達了一種遺憾或失望的情感,通常是因為沒有達到預期的結果或沒有抓住某個機會。