absent
adj. 缺席的; 不在場的; 心不在焉的; (父或母)不和子女一起住的
v. 缺席; 不在
If someone or something is absent from a place or situation where they should be or where they usually are, they are not there.
He has been absent from his desk for two weeks...
他已經有兩個星期沒有坐在辦公桌前了。
The pictures, too, were absent from the walls...
那些畫也不在牆上了。
If someone appears absent, they are not paying attention because they are thinking about something else.
'Nothing,' Rosie said in an absent way.
“沒什麼,”羅茜心不在焉地說。
An absent parent does not live with his or her children.
...absent fathers who fail to pay towards the costs of looking after their children.
那些不在子女身邊、未能支付撫養費的父親
If someone absents themselves from a place where they should be or where they usually are, they do not go there or they do not stay there.
She was old enough to absent herself from the lunch table if she chose...
她長大了,可以自己做主不來吃午餐了。
He pleaded guilty before a court martial to absenting himself without leave.
在軍事法庭上他對自己擅離職守表示服罪。
If you say that absent one thing, another thing will happen, you mean that if the first thing does not happen, the second thing will happen.
Absent a solution, people like Sue Godfrey will just keep on fighting.
假如得不到解決,像休·戈弗雷這樣的人就會一直堅持鬥爭下去。
1. go away or leave;
1. not in a specified place physically or mentally
2. lost in thought; showing preoccupation;
He's the only one absent; everybody else is here.
別人都來了,單單他沒來.
Only one boy was absent, namely Harry.
只有一個孩子缺席, 就是哈利.
He's very learned but rather absent minded.
他很有學問,可是好忘事.
She had an absent look on her face.
她看起來心不在焉.
No one is absent. Everybody's here.
人都到齊了, 一個也不缺.
adj. 不在;缺乏;缺勤
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