absence
['æbsns]
n.缺席, 缺乏
例句与用法:
His long absence raised fears about his safety.
他长期不在引起了大家对他的安全的担心。
What was the real reason for your absence?
你缺席的真正原因是什么?
We are in the absence of experience.
我们缺乏经验。
We must invent an excuse for our absence.
我们必须为缺席编造一个藉口。
Please look after my house during my absence.
我不在时,请帮我看房子。
n.
1. 不在, 缺席[U][C][(+from)]
She never speaks ill of anyone in his or her absence.
她从不乘人不在时说别人的坏话。
2. 缺少, 缺乏[U][(+of)]
The absence of color in that drawing makes it dull.
那幅画因没有着色而显得晦暗。
短语词组:
absence of mind
1. 心不在焉
He failed in the exam because of his absence of mind.
他因心不在焉而考试不及格。
absence
名词复数:absences
同义词:
want | lack | nonappearance | deficiency | dearth | privation | scarcity | absenteeism | time off | shortage | nonexistence | default | unavailability | paucity | nonattendance | negation | vacuum | nonresidence | vacancy | need | destitution | vacuity | emptiness | void | famine | poverty | absence seizure |
反义词:
presence |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.缺席, 不露面
nonattendance
nonresidence
nonappearance
n.缺少, 贫乏, 空缺
unavailability
lack
need
want
deficiency
default
dearth
paucity
scarcity
privation
destitution
emptiness
negation
void
vacuum
vacuity
vacancy
同义参见:
shortage
poverty
famine
反义:
n.缺席; 缺乏
presence
反义参见:
attendance
absence['æbsəns]n.1.■缺席,不在,在外2.■不在(或缺席)的时间,外出期3.■缺乏,短缺,缺少;不足;无;不存在4.■心不在焉5.■【医学】失神Absence makes the heart grow fonder.[谚语]离久情深。人不见,心更念。absence of mind心不在焉,精神不集中,漫不经心absence of reason发狂;失去理智Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.[谚语]别离激发情思,团聚强化爱情。absence without leave【军事】擅离职守(行为);开小差[常略作AWOL或A.W.O.L.]
absenceabsence[ˈæbsəns]n.1.■缺席2.■不注意; 心不在焉3.■缺乏a long absence长期缺席Darkness is the absence of light.黑暗就是缺乏光亮。
noun
- [mass noun]the state of being away from a place or person
外出,不在
the letter had arrived during his absence.
信是在他外出期间到的。
I supervised the rehearsal in the absence of the director.
导演不在的时候由我指导排练。
■[count noun]an occasion or period of being away from a place or person
缺席;外出期
repeated absences from school.
屡次缺课。
■(absence of)the non-existence or lack of
不存在,缺乏
she found his total absence of facial expression disconcerting.
她认为他面无表情,令人十分不安。
absence makes the heart grow fonder
- (proverb)you feel more affection for those you love when parted from them
(谚)小别胜新婚
- failure to concentrate on or remember what one is doing
走神,心不在焉
- late Middle English : from Old French, from Latin absentia, from absens, absent- (see absent)
absence
名词 absence:
the state of being absent
failure to be present
the time interval during which something or somebody is away
epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (a possible other abnormalities)
absence
■The absence or closure of a normal body orifice or tubular passage such as the anus, intestine, or external ear canal.
(先天性)闭锁,无孔正常的身体孔或管道,如肛门、肠或外耳道的缺失或闭合
■A leave of absence from prison granted to a prisoner.
(犯人的)出狱假准许犯人离开监狱的假期
■Salt water and absence wash away love.
[谚]远航久别恩情疏。
■The girls always tear up jack in my absence.
不在时这些姑娘总是吵吵闹闹。
■Abnormal suppression or absence of menstruation.
不正常经闭,无月经
■The play should not be lost by his absence.
不能由于他不在这里就不再演剧。
■Don't speak ill of teachers in their absence.
不要在背後说老师的坏话。
■Susan took a two-month leave of absence to finish her dissertation.
为了完成论文,苏珊请了两个月的假。
■Susan take a two-month leave of absence to finish her dissertation.
为了完成论文,苏珊请了两个月的假。
■During the owners' absence the lawn became dreadfully unkempt.
主人们不在的时候,草地变得凌乱不堪。
■A major problem is the absence of water.
主要的问题是缺水。
■The cat broke a vase during the servant rs absence.
仆人不在时,猫打碎了一只花瓶。
■His repeated absence is worrying.
他一再缺课令人担忧。
■I am worried sick by his long absence.
他一直不露面,我很担心。
■I was much disappointed at his absence.
他不在,我很失望。
■Things went bravely during his absence.
他不在期间,事情进行得很顺利。
■His absence only intensified her longing.
他不在身边唯使她愈益渴念。
■His absence spoke his lack of sincerity.
他不肯来证明了他缺乏诚意。
■He couldn't account for his absence from school.
他不能说明缺课的原因。以物为主语
■He invented an ingenious excuse for his absence.
他为缺席编造了一个巧妙的借口。
■He feigned an excuse for his absence .
他为自己的缺席编了个借口。
■He pleaded illness as the reason for his absence.
他以生病作为缺席的理由。
■They spoke ill of the captain in his absence.
他们在背地里说队长的坏话。
■They tried to find out the whys andwherefores of her absence.
他们想找出她缺席的原因。
■Their absence upsets me very much.
他们的缺席使我很不安。
■The ostensible reason for his absence was illness.
他假托生病缺勤。
■He can only explain the awful absence of absolutes.
他只能解释事物均非绝对。
■His illness accounts for his absence.
他因为生病,所以才缺席。
■His illness account for his absence from school.
他因病未能去上学。
■He was disgruntled at their absence.
他对他们的缺席不满。
■He viewed his son's absence from school very badly.
他对儿子缺课看得十分严重。
■His absence of mind in driving caused the accident.
他开车的心不在焉,引起了一场事故。
■He was always absence in his mind.
他总是心不在焉。
■The reason he gave for his absence is obviously fabricated.
他提出的缺席理由显然是瞎编的。
■He could not account for his absence from school.
他无法说明他旷课的原因。
■He didn't excuse his absence from school.
他没有为逃课而辩解。
■His absence from the party upset the girl.
他没有来参加晚会,女孩很不高兴。
■There is no justification for his absence.
他没有理由缺席。
■He gave no reason for his absence.
他没有说明自己缺席的理由。
■His illness accounts for his absence from class.
他生病了,所以没有去上课。
■His absence cast a blight over the family.
他的不在场使家庭笼罩上一层阴影。
■His absence raised fears about his safety.
他的不在引起人们对他安全的担心。
■His absence put a bit of a damper on the party.
他的缺席使宴会有点不尽人意。
■He killed further discussion with his absence.
他的缺席使讨论无法再继续下去。
■The team was crippled by his absence.
他的缺席使这支球队的实力削弱。
■His absence implicates disagreement.
他的缺席意味着他不同意。
■His absence played hob with our party.
他的缺席打乱了我们的晚会。
■His absence incommodes the whole team.
他的缺席给全队带来不便。
■His absence caused me much trouble.
他的缺席给我带来了许多麻烦。
■He returned home after an absence of two years.
他离家两年之后回来了。
absence of mind
1. 心不在焉
He failed in the exam because of his absence of mind.
他因心不在焉而考试不及格。
习惯用语A-makes the heart fonder.1.■[谚]眼不见, 心更念; 别久情深。conspicuous by one's absence1.■因缺席而引人注目; 因缺少...而受人注意in the absence of1.■缺乏...时; 当...不在时leave of absence1.■请假, 准假absence of mind1.■精神不集中; 心不在焉2.■擅离职守;【军】开小差