absence
n. 缺席,不在; 缺乏,不存在
Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
...a bundle of letters which had arrived for me in my absence...
我不在期間寄給我的一大堆信件
Eleanor would later blame her mother-in-law for her husband's frequent absences.
埃莉諾過後會因丈夫經常不在家而責怪婆婆。
The absence of something from a place is the fact that it is not there or does not exist.
The presence or absence of clouds can have an important impact on heat transfer...
有無雲層對熱量的傳遞會產生重要的影響。
In the absence of a will the courts decide who the guardian is.
在沒有遺囑的情況下,由法庭指定監護人。
1. the state of being absent;
2. failure to be present
3. the time interval during which something or somebody is away;
4. epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (a possible other abnormalities)
lack, want, absence, shortage, scarcity
這些名詞均含"缺乏,不足"之意。
in the absence of sth
缺乏某物
in sb's absence
某人不在時
absence makes the heart grow fonder
(諺)小別勝新婚
absence of mind
走神,心不在焉
Do you have valid reasons for your absence?
你的缺席有正當理由 嗎 ?
He was desperately eager to be back after more than a week's absence from school.
他一個多星期沒有到學校,回校之心甚切.
In its absence China would retrogress into division and chaos, and modernization would become impossible.
動搖了中國就要倒退到分裂和混亂, 就不可能實現現代化.
The team was crippled by his absence.
他的缺席使這支球隊的實力削弱.
He took my place during my absence.
在我缺勤期間他代替了我.