missing link

missing link什么意思,missing link翻译

基本解释

n.: （理解问题或使事物完整的）必要的环节
网络: 缺环；缺失的一环；缺少的一环

权威解释

• （理解问题或使事物完整的）必要的环节，不可缺少的一环:

  something, such as a piece of information, that is necessary for sb to be able to understand a problem or in order to make sth complete

• 缺环（推想中从类人猿发展到人类之间的过渡动物）:

  an animal similar to humans that was once thought to exist at the time that apes were developing into humans

例句

• I contend that I"m just a piece of messed-up code, and our inability to have kids proves that I"m not going to be the Missing Link.

  我声称我就是一块乱七八糟的代码，并且，我们不能有孩子并且我也不是在人和猿类之间过渡的那类人种。

• So far, there is no evidence of any fossil record for so-called missing link.

  但到迄今为止，找不到一块化石证据来证明有缺失链这回事。

• Scientists believe they have found a "missing link" in the evolution of the virus that causes Aids.

  科学家们相信他们已经找到了引起艾滋病的病毒其演变进程中“缺失的环节”。

• A palaeontologist at the British Museum assembled the bones and believed that they represented the "missing link" between humans and apes.

  大英博物馆的古生物学家，将这些骨头装配了起来，并相信这些骨头反映了人类与猿人之间“迷失的一环”。

• The fossil received blanket coverage around the world and newspapers hailed her as the "missing link" between humans and animals.

  世界各地对该化石进行了铺天盖地的报道，报纸称其为人类和动物之间“失落的一环”。

• This step was taken by Italian biologists, who provided the last missing link in man"s search for the cause of malaria.

  意大利生物学家完成了这一步骤，从而填补了人类探索虐疾病因所缺少的最后一个环节。

• For China"s people and its trading partners, consumption has long been the missing link in an otherwise vibrant economy.

  对于中国人民和其贸易伙伴来说，消费一直是生机勃勃的经济中缺少的一环。

• I"m going to come back to this perhaps missing link, literature, in a minute.

  我很快就会折回来讲解，这个缺失的一环，文学。

• The discovery of a "missing link" between man and apes could revolutionise our understanding of how we evolved, scientists say.

  科学家最近发现了人和猿之间一个“丢失的联系”，可以彻底改变我们对进化的理解。

• This scientific discovery is probably the most important of the century so far as it really is the missing link between humans and apes.

  这一科学发现有可能是迄今为止本世纪最重要的发现，因为它千真万确证明人与猿之间那个缺失的环节。