Mindful of small matters to the neglect of large ones.

丢西瓜,抓芝麻。

Mary is as sick as a parrot about losing her watch.

玛丽丢表之后非常不高兴。

He was dismayed when he found his wallet gone.

他发现丢钱包而惊慌失措。

I’ve been feeling a bit down in the dumps since I lost my job.

自从丢饭碗我一直打不起精神来。

Don't lose the bracelet;it's made of real gold.

别把手镯丢；那是真金做。

His shirt gapes open with a button missing.

他衬衫因丢一颗纽扣而敞开着。

I lost my notes and had to ad-lib the whole speech.

我把讲稿丢，只好临一通。

When the bubble finally burst, hundreds of people lost their jobs.

当泡沫终破灭，有几百人丢饭碗。

He’s been through the wringer lately, what with his divorce, and then losing his job.

他近历尽艰辛，先是离婚，之后又丢工作。

I lost your file by pure mischance.

我把你件丢，纯粹是碰上倒霉事。

They have disgraced the whole school.

他们给整个学校都丢脸。

Have you lost anything?

你丢什么东西吗?

He was ashamed and bitterly humiliated.

他感到羞耻,丢尽面子。

It was a Pyrrhic victory. They won the strike but then most of them lost their jobs.

这是个得不偿失胜利。他们赢得罢工，不过后来大部份人都丢工作。

Steve is a middle school dropout who teamed up with Pierre when a strike cost him his job as a longshoreman.

史蒂夫中学便辍学，由于罢工丢码头工人工作，他便与皮埃尔合作一起干。

I threw out a "tenpenny" in the midst. The "blind" fellow saw it first, but the "lame cripple" had to foot of him.

我向那些乞丐丢一枚10便士硬币。那“瞎子”首先看到，可是那个“跛子”比他迅速，居然给他抢到。

He was a cuirassier, an officer, and even an officer of considerable rank;a large gold epaulette peeped from beneath the cuirass;this officer no longer possessed a helmet.

那是铁骑军一个军官，并且是一个等级颇高军官，一条很宽金肩章从铁甲里露出来，那军官已经丢铁盔。

Our cat ran away once, and he brought her back, and we talked over the fence, and were getting on capitally, all about cricket, and so on, when he saw Meg coming, and walked off.

“我们猫有一次跑丢，是小劳伦斯帮我们抱回来，我们俩隔着篱笆聊一会儿，聊棒球还有其他一些东西，正当我们聊得欢，他看到玫来，就赶紧走开。