absence

n
英音 [ˈæbsəns]
美音 [ˈæbsəns]
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英文释义

  • [C] & [U] 缺席;不在:
    • He was eager to be back after more than a week’s absence from school.

      他一个多星期没有去学校,急切地想回去。

  • [U] 缺乏:
    • Her absence of mind during driving nearly caused an accident.

      她驾车时心不在焉,差点造成事故。

固定搭配

in / during sb’s absence

在某人不在时:
  • In his absence I looked to see what was on his desk.

    趁他不在时,我看了看他桌上有什么东西。

in the absence of

在缺乏…的情况下:
  • In the absence of gray wolves, the deer population grew quickly.

    没有了灰狼,鹿的数量迅速增长


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