Experimental archaeology seemed to be the solution: a boat reconstruction, half-scale or full-sized, would permit assessment of the different hypotheses regarding its build and the missing end.

实验考古学似乎是解决方案：半尺寸或全尺寸的船只重建将允许评估有关其建造和丢失端的不同假设。

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Etymology: This phrase was in use by the 1940s, and comes from the literal act of missing a boat — arriving at the dock after your boat has left.

词源：这一短语曾于20世纪40年代使用，从字面上源自错过船这一动作——也就是船已经离开才赶到码头。

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Whenever issuers compete for market share or buyers pile in because they are afraid of missing the boat, a boom may be in the making.

一旦股份发行方相互竞争市场份额，或者购买方怕错失良机争相入股，金融市场繁荣就可能应运而生。

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The search for a fishing boat and three crew missing off the Dorset coast has revealed a vessel on the seabed.

BBC: The Purbeck Isle

The fact that the financial sector is out of favor, getting slammed, and wildly underperforming has me fearful of missing the boat when there is a dramatic recovery.

FORBES: Are You Scared to Death to Buy Financials?

The 12 police officers were reported missing, presumed dead, after gunmen attacked a police boat in the creeks of the Niger Delta, officials said.

BBC: Nigerian 'Mend' militants claim Niger Delta ambush