absent [bsnt]
adj.缺席的,不在場的; 缺少的,缺乏的; 不在意的,茫然的;
vt.缺席,不參加; 不在
(據柯林斯詞典統計,absent詞頻非常高,屬於最常用的4000詞之一。)
[常用短語]
absent from (school / work) 缺席(缺勤 / 曠工)
absent minded 健忘的
[精選例句]
John has been absent from school/work for three days now.
約翰到現在已經曠課/曠工三天了。
[單詞助記]
ab沒有+sent出現→沒有出現→缺席的
[詞根擴展]
前綴:ab- 相反,變壞,離去,沒有
adv.
absently 心不在焉地
n.
absence 沒有;缺乏;缺席;不注意absentee 缺席者absenteeism 曠工;曠課;有計劃的怠工;經常無故缺席absentmindedness 恍惚;心不在焉
[英文釋義]
- not in the place where you are expected to be, especially at schoolor work;
- not existing;
- not paying attention