单词 | absence |
释义 | absence /ab"seuhns/, n. 1. state of being away or not being present: I acted as supervisor in his absence. Your absence was noted on the records. 2. period of being away: an absence of several weeks. 3. failure to attend or appear when expected. 4. lack; deficiency: the absence of proof. 5. inattentiveness; preoccupation; absent-mindedness: absence of mind. [1350-1400; ME < MF < L absentia. See ABSENT, -IA] Ant. 1. presence. |
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