| 单词 | absent-minded |
| 释义 | absent-minded also absentminded adjective Someone who is absent-minded forgets things or does not pay attention to what they are doing, often because they are thinking about something else. In his later life he became even more absent-minded. Synonyms: forgetful, absorbed, abstracted, vague absent-mindedly adverb [ADVERB with verb] Elizabeth absent-mindedly picked a thread from his lapel. absent-mindedness uncountable noun [oft with poss] You will have to put up with Grace's absent-mindedness. Synonyms: forgetfulness, musing, preoccupation, abstraction Collocations: absent-minded professor Her cast includes the traditional absent-minded professor and the spoilt aristocrat. Times, Sunday Times He may occasionally appear as an absent-minded professor, appearing absent-minded due to a predilection for contemplative pursuits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In later years he was the archetype of the absent-minded professor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A barber, a bald man and an absent-minded professor take a journey together. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 心不在焉 Japanese: ぼんやりした |
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