be deprived of an opportunity to do or obtain something; be disadvantaged
未能得到;错过;未能赶上
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youngsters who were losing out on regular schooling .错过接受正规教育机会的年轻人。
be beaten in competition or replaced by
(在竞争中)失败;(被)取代
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they were disappointed at losing out to Berlin in the semi-finals 他们因为在半决赛中输给柏林队而沮丧不已。