His talk was so diffuse that I missed his point.

他的谈话漫无边际, 我抓不住他的要点。

Only the bushmen seem to have missed out on this panmictic party.

只有布须曼人看起来错过了这个通婚的聚会。

We missed the track and went astray.

我们走错了道,迷路了。

The robber fired at him but missed.

那强盗向他开枪, 但没有打着。

I slapped at the mosquito but missed.

我打蚊子, 但没打中。

Moussaka then shot missed the left post.

随后穆萨卡射门偏出左门柱。

One car narrowly missed hitting the other one.

一辆车差点儿和另一辆相撞。

I took a potshot at the rabbit, but missed.

我向兔子胡乱打了一枪，但是没有射中。

He narrowly missed being run over by a car.

他差点儿被汽车压死。

The car missed me by a fraction of an inch.

那车子差一点儿就要撞到我了。

The salesman will call back at any house he missed.

那个推销员将重访他所错过的每所房子。

The actor missed his cue and came onto the stage late.

这演员错过了向他发出的提示, 上场晚了。

She feels that she missed her vocation by not working with children.

她觉得自己没有从事跟小孩子打交道的工作是入错了行。

You’ve missed your vocation, Mary, you should have been a nurse!

你找错了行当, 玛丽, 你该当护士。

Much to my vexation, I just missed a chance of visiting China.

错过一个访问中国的机会, 真气人。

I think the translator missed some of the subtleties of the original.

我认为译者漏掉了原著中一些微妙之处。

A hoopman shooted at the basket,but missed the basket five times.

某篮球运动员投篮，连投五次都没投进。

Because of all red tape at immigration I missed my connecting flight.

由于移民局方面令人讨厌的繁琐公事程序,我误了联程航班。

The footballer kicked at the ball but missed and fell flat on his face.

那个球员抬起脚, 但没踢到球, 脸朝下跌倒了。

He flung a stone at the sparrows,he missed,scaring all the sparrows away.

他投石子打麻雀,没有击中,把麻雀都吓飞了。