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missing

/ˈmɪsɪŋ/
缺少的

The missing key was under the mat.

缺失的钥匙在垫子下面。


一般

缺少的;不存在的;未出现的

There is a missing piece in the puzzle.

拼图中缺少一块。

用于指物品、信息等未出现或不在预期位置。

一般

失踪的(常指人)

The police are searching for the missing child.

警方正在寻找失踪的孩子。

指人或动物失踪,行踪不明。

搭配

missing person失踪人员missing link缺失的环节missing data缺失数据

同义词

absentlost

反义词

presentfound

相关短语

missing link短语
缺失的环节

词源

源自古英语 missan ‘失去’,加上现在分词后缀 -ing 形成。

用法说明

常用于描述物品未出现、信息缺失或人失踪的情形。与 “lost” 区别在于 “lost” 强调已被放错位置,而 “missing” 更侧重于未被找到或根本不存在。

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