absent
absent 英 [ˈæbsənt] 美 [ˈæbsənt]
adj. 缺席的，心不在焉的 vt. 使缺席
进行时:absenting 过去式:absented 过去分词:absented 第三人称单数:absents
- Absent means not there. If you absent yourself from class, you're marked as absent. If you have an absent parent, it means they don't live with you or take part in your care.
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- adj. 缺席的，心不在焉的
- vt. 使缺席
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1. to be absent from work
缺勤
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2. Love was totally absent from his childhood.
他童年时根本没有受到疼爱。
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3. an absent expression
心不在焉的神情
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4. He had absented himself from the office for the day.
这一天他没有去办公室上班。
- absent (adj.) "not present, not in a certain place" (of persons), "non-existent" (of things), late 14c., from Old French absent, ausent "absent" and directly from Latin absentem (nominative absens), present participle of abesse "be away from, be absent," from assimilated form of ab "off, away from" (see ab-) + esse "to be" (from PIE root *es- "to be"). Related: Absently; absentness.
- absent (prep.) "in the absence of," 1944, principally from U.S. legal use, from absent (adj.).
- absent (v.) late 14c., "withdraw (oneself), go away, stay away," from Old French absenter "absent (oneself)," from Late Latin absentare "cause to be away," from Latin absentem (see absent (adj.)). Related: Absented; absenting.
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