/??n.??ka?n.t??d ?f??r/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。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesAbsent
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missing
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nowhere
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