释义 |
lose touch1Cease to be in communication: I lost touch with him when he joined the Air Force...- Most of the people who are going through this now had already lost touch with the only community they'd ever known.
- Soon the cattle were sold and, over time, the farmer's wife lost touch with the farming community around her.
- Since becoming single again, I've been making an effort to get back in touch with old friends I'd stupidly lost touch with.
2Cease to be aware or informed: we cannot lose touch with political reality...- They are very keen that their children should not lose touch with their culture.
- Yet, Nani never felt that she was anything other than Indonesian, as her parents constantly reminded her that although they lived in a foreign country that did not mean that they had an excuse to lose touch with their origins.
- It is the fate of modernism that we repeatedly lose touch with nature, the environment, the planet.
See parent entry: touch |