Some people have lost their jobs and can no longer perform basic functions, such as driving due to bad outcomes from LASIK.

VOA: standard.2010.03.03

After 1933 we had lost our moorings; there was no longer any idea that the dollar was backed by anything.

933年之后，我们丧失了我们的停泊处；,再也没有,美元可以被任何东西来支持的概念了。

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He didn't even begin to fulfill what we can think of as his epic promise until he was nearly fifty years old, until he had actually lost the use of his eyes, until he could no longer read, and until he could no longer use a pen to write.

但真正开始实行他要写史诗的愿望的时候,弥尔顿已经将近50岁了，那是他已经几乎,丧失了视力，不能再读书，不能执笔写作。

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