absence

中文意思

  • n. 缺席
  • n. 缺乏
  • n. 失神

英文释义

  • n. the state of being absent
  • n. failure to be present
  • n. the time interval during which something or somebody is away
  • n. the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy

词形变化

复数
absences

例句

  1. n. 缺席

    Her frequent absence from important meetings worried the manager.

    她频繁缺席重要会议让经理感到担心的。

  2. n. 缺乏

    The decision was made in the absence of hard evidence.

    这项决定是在缺乏确凿证据的情况下做出的。

  3. n. 失神

    After hearing the bad news, she stared out the window in a moment of absence.

    听到那个坏消息后,她失神地望着窗外。