Furthermore, in the early days of longline fishing, a lot of fish were lost to sharks after they had been hooked.

而且早期用延绳钓捕鱼的时候， 有许多鱼在上钩后就被鲨鱼吃了。

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Lighting accounts for about 7% of the total electricity consumed in the US. Since lighting is often far removed from the power source—such as the distance from a power plant to street lamps on a remote highway—a lot of energy is lost during transmission.

在美国，照明约占总耗电量的7%。由于照明通常远离电源——例如从发电厂到偏远公路上的路灯——因此大量的能源在传输过程中会损失掉。

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Because of his crime, the country lost a lot of treasure.

因为他的罪行，国家损失了大量的珍宝。

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He arrived with a lot of money. He later lost all his money in a very bad financial deal.

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It has to be said that the young Milton lost a lot of sleep over this passage.

必须说的是,年轻的弥尔顿为了这些文章放弃了很多睡眠。

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A lot of times they have lost their job, or have become injured or something, so they can't work anymore.

大多数情况下，他们可能是失业了，或者受伤了等等原因导致他们无法继续工作。

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"We have had a lot of injuries but some poor performances too and we have lost quite a lot of fans because of that, " said Oldham chief executive Alan Hardy.

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Along with losing a lot of money, he lost a lot of fans through the dog fighting scandal.

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Are we, in a fit of anger, going to throw away the legal and commercial advances of the past 300 years because most of us have recently lost a lot of money?

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