missing adj. 失去的,不见了的,下落不明的,失踪的。 killed, wounded, or missing 死伤或失踪者。 the missing link (体系中)缺少的一环;【动物;动物学】类人猿与人类之间的假想过渡动物。 There is a page missing. 缺少一页。
The soldiers were sent in a search for the missing aircraft 士兵们被派去搜寻失踪的飞机。
The most extensive search effort in history , which involved 150 planes and dozens of ships , failed to turn up any sign of the missing aircraft 这次有史以来最广泛的搜索努力动用了150架飞机和几十只船,可是却没有发现任何失踪飞机的痕迹。