missing

🇬🇧 UK/'misiŋ/🇺🇸 US
A2

Definitions

adj.

Not able to be found; absent when expected to be present.

失踪的;不见的;缺少的

n.

A value or item that is absent from a dataset or group.

缺失值;缺失项

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
missingother
=missing

Common Collocations

  • 1.missing person失踪人员
  • 2.missing link缺失环节
  • 3.reported missing被报案失踪
  • 4.go missing失踪

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Several [missing] pieces made the puzzle impossible to complete.

  • 2.

    Police launched a search for the [missing] child last night.

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