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单词 play truant
释义

play truant

chiefly British (Of a pupil) stay away from school without leave or explanation: he often played truant and he usually wrote his own absence notes...
  • This showed that there were 1.1 million pupils who had played truant in the course of the last school year - up from 0.96 million five years before.
  • She often plays truant and stays home, where she is happiest working with Pa in his machine shop in the yard.
  • When I first started there were a number of pupils outside of lessons playing truant.

Synonyms

stay away from school, not go to school, be absent, truant
British informal skive (off), bunk off
Irish informal mitch (off)
North American informal play hookey, goof off, ditch
Australian/New Zealand informal play the wag
rare bag it, hook Jack, mooch, play the hop, hop the wag
See parent entry: truant
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