miss
n
1 failure to hit, catch or reach sth aimed at 未击中; 未抓住; 未达到目标
score ten hits and one miss 共计击中十次, 未击中一次
The ball's gone right past him that was a bad miss, ie one he ought to have stopped, caught, etc. 那球就在他旁边经过--这一失误太不应该.
2 (idm 习语) give sb/sth a `miss (infml 口)
(a) omit sb/sth 略去、 省掉或排除某人[某事物]
I think I'll give the fish course a miss. 我就不要鱼那道菜了吧.
(b) not do sth, not go somewhere, not see sb, etc as one is in the habit of doing (与往常相反)不做某事、 不去某处、 不见某人等
give yoga, the cinema, my boy-friend a miss tonight 今晚权且不练瑜伽、 不看电影、 不见男朋友. a ,miss is as ,good as a `mile (saying 谚)
(a) an escape by a narrow margin (from danger, defeat, etc) is just as successful as an escape by a wide margin 九死一生总是生.
(b) a failure by a narrow margin (to achieve success, etc) is just as disappointing as a failure by a wide margin 功败垂成终是败. a near miss => near1.
miss n
1 Miss
(a) (title used with the name of an unmarried woman or kept by a married woman eg for professional reasons 用作未婚女子姓名之前的称谓语或已婚女子(如因职业关系)持有的称谓语)
Miss (Gloria) Kelly (格洛丽亚?)凯利小姐
the Miss Hills 希尔家的小姐们
(fml 文) the Misses Hill 希尔家的小姐们. Cf 参看 Mrs, Ms.
(b) (title given to the winner of a beauty contest in the specified country, town, etc 选美会上优胜者的头衔): Miss England 英格兰小姐
Miss Brighton 布赖顿小姐
the Miss World contest 世界小姐选美比赛.
2 Miss
(a) (used as a polite form of address to a young woman, eg by taxi-drivers, hotel staff, etc 用作对年轻女子的尊称(如为计程车司机、 旅馆服务员等所使用))
I'll take your luggage to your room, Miss. 小姐, 我把您的行李送到您的房间去. Cf 参看 madam.
(b) (used as a form of address by schoolchildren to awoman teacher 小学生对女教师的称呼)
Good morning, Miss! 老师, 您早! Cf 参看 sir 1.
3 (joc or derog 谑或贬) young girl or schoolgirl; young unmarried woman 年轻女子; 女学生; 年轻未婚女子
She's a saucy little miss! 她是个黄毛丫头! miss v
1 [I, Tn, Tg]
fail to hit, catch, reach, etc (sth aimed at) 未击中, 未抓住, 未达到(目标)
He shot at the bird but missed. 他打鸟未打中.
miss the target, mark, goal, etc 未射中靶子、 目标、 球门等
The goalkeeper just missed (stopping) the ball. 守门员只差一点儿就能把球接住了.
miss one's footing, ie slip or stumble, eg while climbing 失足(如攀登时打滑或跌倒)
The plane missed the runway by several yards. 飞机偏离跑道几码远.
2 [Tn, Tw] fail to see, hear, understand, etc (sb/sth) 未看见(某人[某事物]); 未听见(某人[某事物])的声音; 未明白(某人[某事物]) 的意思
The house is on the corner; you can't miss it. 那房子就在拐角处; 你不会找不到的.
I'm sorry, I missed that/what you said. 对不起, 我没听见那件事[你说的话].
He missed the point of my joke. 他没有听懂我讲的笑话.
3 [Tn, Tg] fail to be present at (sth); arrive too late for (sth) 未出席, 未赶上(某事物)
miss a meeting, a class, an appointment, etc 未参加会议、 未上课、 未赴约
He missed the 9.30 train. 他没赶上9点30分的火车.
We only missed (seeing) each other by five minutes. 我们只因五分钟之差而未能见面.
4 [Tn, Tg] fail to take advantage of (sth) 未能利用(某事物)
miss the chance/opportunity of doing sth 失掉或错过做某事的时机[机会]
Don't miss our bargain offers! 本店大减价, 勿失良机!
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(a) [Tn] notice the absence or loss of (sb/sth) 发现(某人[某事物])不在或遗失
When did ...
🎯 考研助记
谐音小姐美得迷死(Miss)人
🔁 扩展释义
*[mis]n. 失误, 避免, 失败, 小姐vt. 未得到, 未达到, 未听到, 未觉察, 逃脱, 遗漏, 错过, 思念vi. 失败, 击不中相关词组: miss a ball miss one's way miss an appointment miss school miss a train miss an apportunity miss the farming season miss an accident a lucky miss give sth a miss miss fire miss the bus miss the boat miss out miss out on sth