单词 | to turn up missing |
释义 | > as lemmasto turn up missing (b) intransitive. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). to turn up missing: to be found to be missing, be unable to be found. ΚΠ 1856 Knickerbocker Dec. 614 Nothing, however, ever turned up missing, except Mr. Wytles himself. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Let. 11 Oct. (1992) III. 371 I sunk shafts till I broke through the roof of perdition, but those extensions turned up missing every time. 1957 Sat. Evening Post 19 Oct. 78/2 Well, not only did the insect house burn down... The curator turns up missing. 1993 Time (Internat. ed.) 25 Jan. 10/1 U.S. Marine Private Domingo Arroyo, on a foot patrol that comes under attack.., turns up missing at a head count and is later found dead. < as lemmas |
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