unaccounted for
adjective
uk/ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tɪd ˌfɔːr/us/ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.t̬ɪd ˌfɔːr/If apersonis unaccounted for, it is notknownwhere they are or whether they are stillalive:
(某人)生死未知的Afireon theshipkilleda hundred or morepassengers- somelikelyvictimsare still unaccounted for.船上的大火让一百多名乘客丧生,可能还有些人生死未知。
If something such as anamountofmoneyis unaccounted for, it is notpresentand there is noexplanationfor what hashappenedto it:
(金钱)找不到的,去向不明的Anauditof thepolicedepartmentfoundthat $100,000 incashand onehandgunwere unaccounted for.对警察局进行的审计发现有10万美元现金和一支手枪去向不明。
Absent
- absence
- absent
- absentee
- absenteeism
- anywhere
- AWOL
- conspicuous
- go AWOLidiom
- in absentia
- lacuna
- MIA
- miss
- missing
- missing person
- no-show
- not anywhere to be foundidiom
- nowhere
- out
- out of stationidiom
- station
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