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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'My missing boot!'
-- To-day we mean to communicate to the Princetown people where they should look for their missing man, but it is hard lines that we have not actually had the triumph of bringing him back as our own prisoner.
-- When I learned that the missing man was devoted to entomology the identification was complete.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So at the risk of missing General Epanchin altogether, and thus postponing his visit to Pavlofsk for a day, at least, the prince decided to go and look for the house he desired to find.
-- 'Of course there is a difference between a hundred roubles and two hundred and fifty, but in this case the principle is the main point, and that a hundred and fifty roubles are missing is only a side issue.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As a man skilled in feats of horsemanship couples four horses together and comes tearing full speed along the public way from the country into some large town many both men and women marvel as they see him for he keeps all the time changing his horse, springing from one to another without ever missing his feet while the horses are at a gallop even so did Ajax go striding from one ship's deck to another, and his voice went up into the heavens.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- N February the First 1887, the Lady Vain was lost by Ocollision with a derelict when about the latitude 1' S. and longitude 107' W. On January the Fifth, 1888 that is eleven months and four days after my uncle, Edward Prendick, a private gen-tleman, who certainly went aboard the Lady Vain at Callao, and who had been considered drowned, was picked up in latitude 5' 3' S. and longitude 101' W. in a small open boat of which the name was illegible, but which is supposed to have belonged to the missing schooner Ipecacuanha.
-- I felt his hands fly round, clutching at me and missing me.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'It was of flesh; but whether the poor fellow still belongs to this world may well be doubted,' said Heyward, glancing his eyes around him, and missing Chingachgook from their little band.
-- Woe betide the wretch who is born to behold this plain, with the judgment hanging about his soul!Ha as I am a man of white blood, yonder lies a red-skin, without the hair of his head where nature rooted it!Look to him, Delaware; it may be one of your missing people; and he should have burial like a stout warrior.
-- The latter approached her bedside, which was surrounded by females, in the center of whom Heyward was surprised to find his missing friend David.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I suppose now that the lack of cigarettes, brought as a rule by her husband, forced him back upon her recollection, and the new feeling that the small comforts she was used to were missing gave her a sudden pang.
-- She just missed being beautiful, and in missing it was not even pretty.
-- Take my word for it, you are missing a good affair.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The missing person had evidently been swept off by the sea, which had just struck the net, and it was owing to this circumstance that the lightened balloon rose the last time, and then soon after reached the land.
-- Oh!if only one of them had not been missing at this meal!If the five prisoners who escaped from Richmond had been all there, under the piled-up rocks, before this clear, crackling fire on the dry sand, what thanksgiving must they have rendered to Heaven!But the most ingenious, the most learned, he who was their unquestioned chief, Cyrus Harding, was, alas!missing, and his body had not even obtained a burial-place.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I I can hardly believe it,' panted Sampson, 'but something of value is missing from the office.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were but two missing from the panel.
-- "Euphemia Bochkova testified that she knew nothing about the missing money, never entered the merchant's room, which Lubka herself kept in order, and that if anything was stolen from the merchant, it was done by Lubka when she came to the room for the money."
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had not time to be afraid, but as the blow still hung impending, leaped in a trice upon one side, and missing my foot in the soft sand, rolled headlong down the slope.
-- The knife, in fact, had come the nearest in the world to missing me altogether; it held me by a mere pinch of skin, and this the shudder tore away.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Immensely rich, sir; and I could, without missing it, pay the national debt of France."
-- Will the missing vessel tell us by its nationality that of Captain Nemo?
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