1. The local butcher had lost his wallet while taking his savings to the post-office.
    当地的肉店老板在带着存款去邮局时，丢失了钱包。

2. The police scoured the area looking for the lost child.
    警察走遍这个区域搜寻失踪的孩子.

3. They lost their way in the desert and died of thirst.
    他们在沙漠中迷路而渴死了.

4. The speaker lost himself in verbiage.
    那个人演讲叠床架屋兴头十?.

5. There is no doubt that if she had not lost her rudder she would have won the race easily.
    毫无疑问，如果中途没有失去舵， "卡帝萨克"号肯定能在比赛中轻易夺冠。

6. Though the crew were at first under the impression that the lost ship had been found, the contents of the chest proved them wrong.
    船员们开始认为沉船找着了，但海底沉箱内的物品证明他们弄错了。

7. The captain learnt from the letter that the name of the lost ship was the Karen.
    从这封信中船长了解到沉船船名是"卡伦"号。

8. The workmen struggled fiercely and one of them lost his temper.
    两个工人奋力抗争，其中一个发了火，

9. The whole village soon learnt that a large sum of money had been lost.
    整个村子很快知道，有一大笔钱丢失了。

10. This time, the policeman lost his temper.
    这一次警察火了。