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missing in action phrase A soldier or other member of the armed forces who is missing in action cannot be found after a battle or other military action, so it is not possible to say if they are dead or alive. : He was reported missing in action.报告称他在战斗中失踪了。 The ceremony honoured those who were missing in action. A former prisoner of war, the senator advocated strongly for supporting families of soldiers who were missing in action. He had been declared missing in action until this last year, when his remains were found at the battle site and returned to his family. See also
actionnoun(WAR) |