| 词汇 | lose ground to something |
| 释义 | Idiom lose ground to somethinglose ground to (someone/something) to fail to maintain a share of something compared to others.Good Mexican restaurants are losing ground to less expensive, more informal places that have opened all over the city. Opposite of: gain ground on (someone/something) Etymology: based on the military meaning of lose ground (= to move back and allow an enemy to get control of an area) |
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