LEARNit Dictionary

lost

adjective
A2
1
A2
unable to find your way; not knowing where you are
گم‌شده, سرگردان, مسیرگم‌کرده
2
A2
that cannot be found or brought back
گم‌شده, مفقود, گم, از دست رفته
I'm still looking for that lost file.
a lost cat/dog/pet
Your invitation must have got lost in the post.
Report all instances of lost or stolen cards immediately.
Along with flight delays, lost luggage is the most common cause for passenger complaint.
Without a form of backup, this data would be lost forever.
see also long-lost
3
B1
that cannot be obtained; that cannot be found or created again
از دست رفته, گمشده, ناموجود, ناپیدا, از بین رفته
Piracy is costing film studios millions in lost revenues.
The strike cost them thousands of pounds in lost business.
lost sales/profits/earnings
She's trying to recapture her lost youth.
a poignant and bittersweet tale of lost love
He regretted the lostopportunity to apologize to her.
the lost art of letter-writing
4
B2
unable to deal successfully with a particular situation
سردرگم, آشفته, سرگردان
I felt so lost after my mother died.
We would be lost without your help.
He's a lost soul.
5
B2
unable to understand something because it is too complicated
درمانده, گیج, آشفته, پریشان, سرگردان
They spoke so quickly I just got lost.
Hang on a minute—I'm lost.
I was a little lost at first but quickly caught on to what was happening in this elaborate series.
verb
1
[No translation]
past tense, past participle of lose