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单词 absently
释义
absentlyab‧sent‧ly /ˈæbsəntli/ adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • "Thanks," she said absently.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Funny ... he said and glanced absently at the paper.
  • He watched her raise her right foot behind her, absently scratch the other ankle.
  • I gaze absently out of the window, wondering.
  • She began to walk around the room, absently tidying things.
  • She eats another nut, and needlessly, absently, combs her hair.
  • Tesla picked it up absently and returned it without bothering to look at her.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· Eileen nods absently, still engrossed in the work of the group.· She nodded absently and began peeling vegetables and chopping them into a stew that she put in the pressure cooker.
in a way that shows that you are not paying attention to or thinking about what is happening:  Laura gazed absently out of the window.
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