英和和英

読み方 そん

名詞

1

（＝損益の損、損失）loss:（=する） to lose; to be the loser

用例

• 損をする
  to suffer a loss―sustain a loss―be the loser―come off a loser―be out of pocket

• この取引で損をした
  I have lost by the transaction
  I am the loser by the transaction
  I am out of pocket by the transaction.
• この取引で千円損をした
  I have lost 1,000 yen by the transaction
  I am 1,000 yen out of pocket by the transaction.
• 差引き千円の損になる
  The balance is 1,000 yen to the bad.
• 買って損をする
  to lose by buying
• この品を買うと損するぞ
  You will be the loser by these goods.
• こんな物を買って損をした
  I had a bad bargain in the purchase.
• この品を買って損をしたら俺が背負う
  I will buy the goods at my own risk.
• 損をして売る
  to sell at a loss―sell at a sacrifice
• この品は損をしても売ってしまいたい
  I wish to sell the goods even at a sacrifice.
• そう安く売っては損がいきます
  I shall lose by selling at that.
• ものを言うと損がいくというような顔をしている
  He “has not a word to throw at a dog”
  He is a morose man.
• 慾張るとかえって損をする
  “Grasp all and lose all.”【イディオム・格言的】
• 損をするような危険を冒す（商売上の冒険）
  to run a risk
• 損をするのはいやだ
  I don't care to run risks.
• 少しくらいの損はかまわぬ
  I don't mind running some risks.
• 彼は利口だから損をするようなことはせぬ
  He is too prudent to run risks.
• 人に損をかける
  to put one to a loss
• 損を償う、損を補う
  to make good a loss―make up for a loss―compensate one for a loss
• ご損をかけたら償います
  I will make good your loss―compensate you for your loss.
• 損を重ねる
  to sustain loss on loss
• 損の上塗りをする（泥棒に追銭）
  to throw good money after bad
• 僅かばかりの貸金で訴訟を起こしては損の上塗りだ
  To sue for a small debt is throwing good many after bad.
• 損を分担する
  to share in the loss
• 大損
  a heavy loss
• 丸損
  a dead loss

2

（＝損得の損、不利益）disadvantage:（=な） disadvantageous （to one） ; unfavourable （to one） ; against （one）

用例

• この取引は御損になります
  This transaction will be disadvantageous to you
  It will prove to your disadvantage.

• 僕は損な立場だ
  I am in a disadvantageous position.
• 損な条件で仕事を引受けた
  I undertook the work on disadvantageous terms―on unfavourable terms.
• 英語を知らないとどうするにも損だ
  One who does not know English is at a disadvantage in doing anything.
• 資本が無いと損だ
  One who has no capital is at a disadvantage
  A man without capital labours under a disadvantage.
• 外国人は何をするにも損だ
  A foreigner is at a disadvantage
  A foreigner labours under a disadvantage.
• 君はそんなことをしては損だ
  You are acting against your own interests.
• そんな議論をしてはかえって損だ
  Your arguments make against your interest.
• 風采のあがらないのは損だ
  An unprepossessing appearance makes against one.
• 彼は風采があがらないから損だ
  His appearance is against him.
• （談判など）長引くだけ損だ、延引するだけ損だ
  Time is against us.
• 損をする人がありゃ得をする人がある（甲の損は乙の得）
  “It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.”【イディオム・格言的】
• 損して得取れ
  “Make the best of a bad bargain.”【イディオム・格言的】
• 正直に損無し
  Honesty pays
  “Honesty is the best policy.”【イディオム・格言的】
• 小買いは損だ
  It does not pay to buy anything in small quantities.
• どっちへ転んでも損は無い
  You will come off a gainer in either case.
• 欠席裁判は損なもの
  “The absent party is always to blame.”【イディオム・格言的】
• あんな処へ行って損をした
  I went on a fool's errand.
• 今日は傘を持って来て損をした
  My umbrella has proved of no service today.
• 悪筆は一生の損
  Bad handwriting is a lifelong curse.
• 僕は損な性分だ、損な質だ、損な人間だ
  I am not favoured by nature
  I am not Nature's favourite.
• 彼は内気で損な性分だ
  He stands in his own light through timidity.
• 僕は憎まれ役で損な役だ
  I must play the unwelcome part of martinet.

接尾詞

（何し損）so much loss

用例

• 死ねば死に損、生きれば生得
  To die is so much lost; to live is so much gained.

• 打たれたら打たれ損だ
  If you are beaten, you are so much the worse.
• 殺される者は殺され損さ
  If any one is killed, he is so much the worse.
• 打った方は打ち得、打たれた方は打たれ損
  One strikes with impunity; the other is struck without redress.