missing是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 漏掉的， 失去的， 失踪的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'What,' said Mr. Cruncher, varying his apostrophe after missing his mark 'what are you up to, Aggerawayter?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For a moment she regained her self-possession, and realized that the thin peasant who had come in wearing a long overcoat, with buttons missing from it, was the stoveheater, that he was looking at the thermometer, that it was the wind and snow bursting in after him at the door; but then everything grew blurred again.... That peasant with the long waist seemed to be gnawing something on the wall, the old lady began stretching her legs the whole length of the carriage, and filling it with a black cloud; then there was a fearful shrieking and banging, as though someone were being torn to pieces; then there was a blinding dazzle of red fire before her eyes and a wall seemed to rise up and hide everything.
-- Levin listened to them, and saw clearly that these missing sums and these pipes were not anything real, and that they were not at all angry, but were all the nicest, kindest people, and everything was as happy and charming as possible among them.
-- Levin heard exclamations on all sides, and he moved into the big room together with the others, all hurrying somewhere and afraid of missing something.
-- Here in town he was in a continual hurry, as though afraid of missing something, and yet he had nothing to do.
-- They're singing for vespers, and how carefully that merchant crosses himself!as if he were afraid of missing something.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Fogg applied in vain to the French and English consuls, and, after wandering through the streets a long time, began to despair of finding his missing servant.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- (Dear Leora, who was the source of life!Was she now, off there in Penrith Lodge, missing him, lying awake for him?)
-- Heavens, I don't care how much you offend people by missing engagements--well, after all, I wish you wouldn't, but I do know it may be unavoidable.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was wearing an old and hopelessly ragged black dress coat, with all its buttons missing except one, and that one he had buttoned, evidently clinging to this last trace of respectability.
-- 'You seem to be missing Marfa Petrovna very much?'
-- 'Missing her?
-- Sofya Ivanovna,' he went on, ad-dressing Sonia, who was very much surprised and already alarmed, 'immediately after your visit I found that a hun-dred-rouble note was missing from my table, in the room of my friend Mr. Lebeziatnikov.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In consequence of meeting him in theStrand, one Sunday morning, in a waistcoat remarkably like one ofmine, which had been missing since the former occasion.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had resolu-tion enough to pursue her own will in spite of her brother, but not enough to refrain from unreasonable regrets at that brother's unreasonable anger, nor from missing the luxuries of her former home.
-- Every body must be aware that Miss Taylor must be missed, but every body ought also to be assured that Mr. and Mrs. Weston do really prevent our missing her by any means to the extent we ourselves anticipated which is the exact truth.'
-- Emma sat with her as long as she could, to attend her in Mrs. Goddard's unavoidable absences, and raise her spirits by representing how much Mr. Elton's would be de-pressed when he knew her state; and left her at last tolerably comfortable, in the sweet dependence of his having a most comfortless visit, and of their all missing her very much.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gabriel was about to advance and restore the missing article when an unexpected performance induced him to suspend the action for the present.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ... What do we care about missing the Tour?
-- He had shoved the responsibility onto Ellen, and her disappointment at missing the barbecueand the gathering of her friends did not enter his mind; for it was a fine spring day and his fields were beautiful and thebirds were singing and he felt too young and frolicsome to think of anyone else.
-- "Regret to inform you Major Wilkes missing since scouting expedition three days ago.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And more needles were missing than it could be regarded as quite wholesome for a patient of such tender years either to apply externally or to take as a tonic.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The first tablet said: 'In the wood, under the moss, lie the thousand pearls belonging to the king's daugh-ter; they must all be found: and if one be missing by set of sun, he who seeks them will be turned into marble.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That he had once, by way of ex-periment, privately removed a heap of these stones from the place where one of his Yahoos had buried it; whereupon the sordid animal, missing his treasure, by his loud lamenting brought the whole herd to the place, there miserably howled, then fell to biting and tearing the rest, began to pine away, would neither eat, nor sleep, nor work, till he ordered a ser-vant privately to convey the stones into the same hole, and hide them as before; which, when his Yahoo had found, he presently recovered his spirits and good humour, but took good care to remove them to a better hiding place, and has ever since been a very serviceable brute.'
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