a)GETto not have the chance to do something that you enjoy and that would be good for you 错失机会
Some children miss out because their parents can’t afford to pay for school trips.
一些孩子因为父母负担不起学校组织的旅行而失去了参加的机会。
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Prepare food in advance to ensure you don’t miss out on the fun!
事先预备好食物,确保你不会错过好玩的机会!
b)miss somebody/something ↔ outBritish EnglishBrEINCLUDE to not include someone or something 不包括某人/某物,漏掉某人/某物
Make sure you don’t miss any details out.
你要确保不漏掉任何细节。
nUSAGE: Miss, fail to
You use fail to when talking about not doing something that you should have done:
Some students failed to pay attention in class.
Don't use miss in this meaning.
Examples from the Corpus
miss out• Those are the people I'm inviting. Did I miss anyone out?• Where were you last night? You missed out.• Get to the sales early to avoidmissing out on all the best bargains.• She was so busystudying at university that she missed out on all the fun.• You missed out several important facts.
miss on• If you don't come to the picnic you'll miss out on all the fun.• But supporters who didn't apply through the properchannels could find themselves missing out onBilly Bingham's swansongmatch.• Young people do not miss out onCompactopportunities by remaining in education. 4.• I feel I'm missing out on having fun with my kids.• I don't want to be the type of father who is so busy he misses out on his daughter's childhood.• He laughed at me for missing out onperfectPipe the day before.• Join the Club Don't miss out on the fun!• Don't miss out on this very special opportunity - fill out the order coupon now.• And if you're on a weight-loss diet, the risk of missing out onvitamins is even greater.