| 单词 | absent |
| 释义 | absent —absentation /ab'seuhn tay"sheuhn/, n. —absenter, n. —absentness, n. adj., prep. /ab"seuhnt/; v. /ab sent", ab"seuhnt/, adj. 1. not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class. 2. lacking; nonexistent: Revenge is absent from his mind. 3. not attentive; preoccupied; absent-minded: an absent look on his face. v.t. 4. to take or keep (oneself) away: to absent oneself from a meeting. prep. 5. in the absence of; without: Absent some catastrophe, stock-market prices should soon improve. [1350-1400; ME < L absent- (s. of absens, prp. of abesse to be away (ab- AB- + -s- be (see IS) + -ent- -ENT))] Syn. 1. out, off. Ant. 1. present. |
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