lose the thread

掉线丢了线掉线了丢了线头

lose the thread 的定义

  1. Cease to follow the sense of what is said. For example, It was such a long story that I soon lost the thread. This expression uses thread in the sense of “something that connects the various points of a narrative.” [Mid-1900s]

lose the thread 近义词

lose the thread

等同于 ramble

更多lose the thread例句

  1. France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
  2. They are always suspended over a precipice, dangling by a slender thread that shows every sign of snapping.
  3. A lot of people ring in the New Year with vows to lose weight and exercise.
  4. Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
  5. Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
  6. Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
  7. There was not a moment to lose, for one well-directed shot might exterminate half of us.
  8. You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
  9. That he might lose his head and 'introduce an element of sex' was conscience confessing that it had been already introduced.
  10. Speaking with a certain dignity and using the language of the court, he said that they had not a moment to lose.