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    MIA

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Army
    MIA /ˌem aɪ ˈeɪ/ noun [countable]  American EnglishPMA (missing in action) a soldier who has disappeared in a battle and who may still be alive 战斗中失踪人员 There are still more than 500 MIAs. 仍有500多名战斗失踪人员。
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    MIA• They are still occupied by things like MIAs, prisoners of war, refugees, things of the past.
    MIA nounChinese
    battle a a Corpus has and in who disappeared soldier


    MIA
    MIA /ˌem aɪ ˈeɪ/ noun [countable]
    American English (missing in action) a soldier who has disappeared in a battle and who may still be alive:
        There are still more than 500 MIAs.


    MIABrE /ˌem aɪ ˈeɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌem aɪ ˈeɪ/ 🔊 abbreviation (especially NAmE) (of a soldier 士兵) missing in action (missing after a battle) 在战斗中失踪