Lost in Meaning in English
expression · lemma: lose in
التعريف
Used to describe someone who is so involved or absorbed in something (such as a book, thought, or activity) that they are unaware of what is happening around them. It can also mean not knowing one's location or direction inside a place.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Lost in' is often followed by nouns like 'thought', 'music', 'the moment', or by places. It expresses either strong absorption or confusion about direction. Remember, 'lost in' is not literal about being physically missing; context decides which meaning is intended.
جمل نموذجية
She was lost in her book and didn't hear me.
basic
He got lost in the big city.
basic
The children were lost in play and forgot the time.
basic
I got so lost in thought during class that I missed the homework instructions.
natural
She seemed completely lost in the music at the concert.
natural
We got a bit lost in the museum and couldn’t find the exit.
natural