miss
n
1 failure to hit, catch or reach sth aimed at 未擊中; 未抓住; 未達到目標
score ten hits and one miss 共計擊中十次, 未擊中一次
The ball's gone right past him that was a bad miss, ie one he ought to have stopped, caught, etc. 那球就在他旁邊經過--這一失誤太不應該.
2 (idm 習語) 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. 我就不要魚那道菜了吧.
(b) not do sth, not go somewhere, not see sb, etc as one is in the habit of doing (與往常相反)不做某事、 不去某處、 不見某人等
give yoga, the cinema, my boy-friend a miss tonight 今晚權且不練瑜伽、 不看電影、 不見男朋友. a ,miss is as ,good as a `mile (saying 諺)
(a) an escape by a narrow margin (from danger, defeat, etc) is just as successful as an escape by a wide margin 九死一生總是生.
(b) a failure by a narrow margin (to achieve success, etc) is just as disappointing as a failure by a wide margin 功敗垂成終是敗. 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稱謂語或已婚女子(如因職業關系)持有的稱謂語)
Miss (Gloria) Kelly (格洛麗亞?)凱利小姐
the Miss Hills 希爾家的小姐們
(fml 文) the Misses Hill 希爾家的小姐們. Cf 參看 Mrs, Ms.
(b) (title given to the winner of a beauty contest in the specified country, town, etc 選美會上優勝者的頭銜): Miss England 英格蘭小姐
Miss Brighton 布賴頓小姐
the Miss World contest 世界小姐選美比賽.
2 Miss
(a) (used as a polite form of address to a young woman, eg by taxi-drivers, hotel staff, etc 用作對年輕女子的尊稱(如為計程車司機、 旅館服務員等所使用))
I'll take your luggage to your room, Miss. 小姐, 我把您的行李送到您的房間去. Cf 參看 madam.
(b) (used as a form of address by schoolchildren to awoman teacher 小學生對女教師的稱呼)
Good morning, Miss! 老師, 您早! Cf 參看 sir 1.
3 (joc or derog 謔或貶) young girl or schoolgirl; young unmarried woman 年輕女子; 女學生; 年輕未婚女子
She's a saucy little miss! 她是個黃毛丫頭! miss v
1 [I, Tn, Tg]
fail to hit, catch, reach, etc (sth aimed at) 未擊中, 未抓住, 未達到(目標)
He shot at the bird but missed. 他打鳥未打中.
miss the target, mark, goal, etc 未射中靶子、 目標、 球門等
The goalkeeper just missed (stopping) the ball. 守門員只差一點兒就能把球接住了.
miss one's footing, ie slip or stumble, eg while climbing 失足(如攀登時打滑或跌倒)
The plane missed the runway by several yards. 飛機偏離跑道幾碼遠.
2 [Tn, Tw] fail to see, hear, understand, etc (sb/sth) 未看見(某人[某事物]); 未聽見(某人[某事物])的聲音; 未明白(某人[某事物]) 的意思
The house is on the corner; you can't miss it. 那房子就在拐角處; 你不會找不到的.
I'm sorry, I missed that/what you said. 對不起, 我沒聽見那件事[你說的話].
He missed the point of my joke. 他沒有聽懂我講的笑話.
3 [Tn, Tg] fail to be present at (sth); arrive too late for (sth) 未出席, 未趕上(某事物)
miss a meeting, a class, an appointment, etc 未參加會議、 未上課、 未赴約
He missed the 9.30 train. 他沒趕上9點30分的火車.
We only missed (seeing) each other by five minutes. 我們只因五分鐘之差而未能見面.
4 [Tn, Tg] fail to take advantage of (sth) 未能利用(某事物)
miss the chance/opportunity of doing sth 失掉或錯過做某事的時機[機會]
Don't miss our bargain offers! 本店大減價, 勿失良機!
5
(a) [Tn] notice the absence or loss of (sb/sth) 發現(某人[某事物])不在或遺失
When did ...
?? 考研助記
諧音小姐美得迷死(Miss)人
?? 擴展釋義
*[mis]n. 失誤, 避免, 失敗, 小姐vt. 未得到, 未達到, 未聽到, 未覺察, 逃脫, 遺漏, 錯過, 思念vi. 失敗, 擊不中相關詞組: 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