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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The descent of the Cordilleras was accomplished; and as Dame Nature had conveyed them at her own expense, they could only have praised her method of locomotion if one of their number, and that one the feeblest and youngest, the child of the party, had not been missing at the roll call.
-- Of the two hundred warriors who, under his orders, hastened to the defence of the soil, one hundred and fifty were missing on his return.
-- Not only had they lost the relative or friend they mourned, but his bones would be missing in the family mausoleum.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I confess that I share Dr. Mortimer's belief that it will not be long before the missing boot is found.'
-- By thunder, if that chap can't find my missing boot there will be trouble.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'In a general way that's missing his tip,' Mr. E. W. B. Childers answered.
-- 'Nine oils, Merrylegs, missing tips, garters, banners, and Ponging, eh!'
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The keeper, waiting at attention to be dismissed, watched everything narrowly, missing nothing.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But this made her so far necessary to him that he became accustomed to her, and began to be sensible of missing her when she was not there.
-- That falteringly taken, he would glance at his brother not unadmiringly, put his hands behind him, and shuffle on so at his side until he took another pinch, or stood still to look about him perchance suddenly missing his clarionet.
-- I felt solitary as I dropped asleep here, and, missing it a little, wandered back to it.'
-- Mr Dorrit, much amazed by this appearance, replied that he was from Italy, and that he wished to ask a question relative to the missing person, whom he knew.
-- 'Where is this missing man?
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After a grand rummage three of the missing articles were found, one over the bird cage, one covered with ink, and a third burned brown, having been used as a holder.
-- 'That's a sociable arrangement,' said Amy, missing some-thing in Laurie's manner, though she couldn't tell what.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In their gamesome but still serious way, one whispers to the other "Jack, he's robbed a widow;" or, "Joe, do you mark him; he's a bigamist;" or, "Harry lad, I guess he's the adulterer that broke jail in old Gomorrah, or belike, one of the missing murderers from Sodom."
-- There are three whales and three boats; and one of the boats (presumed to contain the missing leg in all its original integrity) is being crunched by the jaws of the foremost whale.
-- Seek out one Pip, who's now been missing long: I think he's in those far Antilles.
-- But the rest of her crew being at last safe aboard, she crowded all sail stunsail on stunsail after the missing boat; kindling a fire in her try-pots for a beacon; and every other man aloft on the look-out.
-- But though when she had thus sailed a sufficient distance to gain the presumed place of the absent ones when last seen; though she then paused to lower her spare boats to pull all around her; and not finding anything, had again dashed on; again paused, and lowered her boats; and though she had thus continued doing till daylight; yet not the least glimpse of the missing keel had been seen.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the very instant when Oliver began to run, the old gentleman, putting his hand to his pocket, and missing his handkerchief, turned sharp round.
-- And he demanded, with a sneer, whether the housekeeper was in the habit of counting the plate at night; because if she didn't find a table-spoon or two missing some sunshiny morning, why, he would be content to--and so forth.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Elizabeth could but just AFFECT concern in missing him; she really rejoiced at it.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After this fight, Mastro Antonio had two more scratches on his nose, and Geppetto had two buttons missing from his coat.
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