miss
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /mɪs/
美 /mɪs/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A title of respect for an unmarried woman with or without a name used.
— You may sit here, miss.
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A failure to physically hit.
— In eight shots at the target he had six misses.
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A term of address by a student for a female teacher, especially one using their maiden name.
— Here's my report, Miss Smith.
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A failure to obtain or accomplish something; a failure to succeed.
— After four top-ten singles, the band's next release was a miss.
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An unmarried woman; a girl.
— While thus the fiends, with wily art, Adroitly stole upon the heart, And with their complaisance, and tales, Had ruind more than half the males, Gay Vanity, with smiles, and kisses, Was busy 'mongst the maids, and misses.
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An act of avoidance (usually used with the verb give).
— I think I’ll give the meeting a miss.
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A kept woman; a mistress.
— courting a Miss
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Someone or something whose loss or absence is felt.
— Top striker Smith is out injured and will be a big miss for United.
- In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player.
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The situation where an item is not found in a cache and therefore needs to be explicitly loaded.
— Already we're seeing fewer cache misses by avoiding creating cache entries for the idle task and expect to see even fewer with changes to the TLB reload code to uncache the page tables.
- A foul shot that fails to hit the target ball, where the player has, in the referee's judgement, not made every effort to play a legal shot; in addition to conceding points for the foul, the player can be made to play the shot again.
- Error, fault; misdeed, wrongdoing, sin.
- Hurt or harm from a mistake or accident.
- Loss, lack want; hence, the feeling of loss.
动词 v.
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To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
— I fired the gun, but the bullet missed the target.
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To avoid hitting.
— The driver swerved and just managed to miss the chicken crossing the road.
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To fail to achieve or attain.
— The company missed all its sales targets.
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To fail to experience, attend, partake, take advantage of, etc.
— Joe missed the meeting this morning.
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To avoid or escape.
— The car just missed hitting a passer-by.
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To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret; to feel sadness at the absence of somebody or something.
— I miss you! Come home soon!
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To fail to understand.
— to miss the joke
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To fail to notice; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
— So I'm just going over my early notes, see if I missed anything.
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To be too late to connect with or meet something or someone (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).
— I missed the plane!
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To be wanting; to lack something that should be present (see also adjectival missing).
— The car is missing essential features.
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To spare someone of something unwanted or undesirable.
— Miss me with that nonsense!
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To fail to help the hand of a player.
— Player A: J7. Player B: Q6. Table: 283. The flop missed both players!
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To fail to score (a goal).
— Georgia, ranked 16th in the world, dominated the breakdown before half-time and forced England into a host of infringements, but fly-half Merab Kvirikashvili missed three penalties.
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To go wrong; to err.
— Emongst the Angels, a whole legione / Of wicked Sprights did fall from happy blis; / What wonder then, if one of women all did mis?
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To be absent, deficient, or wanting.
— What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend.
词汇关系
衍生词
amiss
blink-and-you'll-miss-it
blink-and-you-miss-it
hit-and-miss
hit-or-miss
hit-or-miss transform
I miss you
I never miss
miss a beat
missable
miss a cog
miss a trick
miss fire
misfire
missing
miss-meal colic
miss off
miss oneself
miss one's guess
miss one's tip
miss out
miss someone's point
miss stays
miss the boat
miss the bus
miss the forest for the trees
miss the mark
miss the memo
miss the point
miss the wood for the trees
miss the woods for the trees
not know what one is missing
you don't miss the water till the well runs dry
you miss 100% of the shots you don't take
you never miss the water till the well runs dry
you never miss the water until the well runs dry
airmiss
a miss is as good as a mile
earnings miss
give something a miss
missout
near miss
swing and a miss
junior miss
Miss Havishamesque
misshood
missie
missish
schoolmiss
词源
词源 1
Verb from Middle English missen, from Old English missan (“to miss, escape the notice of a person”), from Proto-West Germanic *missijan, from Proto-Germanic *missijaną (“to miss, go wrong, fail”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to change, exchange, trade”). Cognate with West Frisian misse (“to miss”), Dutch missen (“to miss”), German missen (“to miss”), Norwegian Bokmål and Danish miste (“to lose”), Swedish missa (“to miss”), Norwegian Nynorsk, Icelandic missa (“to lose”) and Latin mittere (“to send, let go”).
Noun from Middle English misse, mis, from Old English miss (“loss, absence”), from Proto-West Germanic *miss, from Proto-Germanic *miss- (“loss”). Cognate with Scots miss (“a loss, want, cause of grief or mourning”), Middle High German misse, mis (“lack, missing, absence”), Icelandic missir (“loss”). Related also to Scots mis (“wrongdoing, sin, guilt”), Dutch mis (“misdeed, wrongdoing, mistake”), Middle Low German misse (“sin, wrong”).
Noun from Middle English misse, mis, from Old English miss (“loss, absence”), from Proto-West Germanic *miss, from Proto-Germanic *miss- (“loss”). Cognate with Scots miss (“a loss, want, cause of grief or mourning”), Middle High German misse, mis (“lack, missing, absence”), Icelandic missir (“loss”). Related also to Scots mis (“wrongdoing, sin, guilt”), Dutch mis (“misdeed, wrongdoing, mistake”), Middle Low German misse (“sin, wrong”).
词源 2
From mistress.
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