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单词 absence
释义 absence /ˈæbsəns/ n.
1.+of person, object, information缺席;不在;外出

She blames Eleanor for her husband's frequent absences.她因丈夫经常不在家而责怪埃莉诺。

Her absence was keenly felt.她的缺席很扎眼。

in sb's absence当某人不在时

A bundle of letters had arrived for me in my absence.我不在期间来了一堆寄给我的信件。

2.(period of time)缺席时段;不在期间

The Prime Minister returned to his desk after a week's absence.首相外出一周后重返岗位。

3.(lack)不存在;没有;缺乏

The absence of a legal will made matters worse.没有一份合法的遗嘱会使事态变得更糟。

We were hindered by the absence of information.我们因信息缺失而受阻。

in the absence of sth在没有某物的情况下

In the absence of a will, the courts decide who the guardian is.在没有遗嘱的情况下, 由法庭指定监护人。

4.absence makes the heart grow fonder眼见不足奇, 远去心方惜;失去方知珍贵

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but some people believe the occasional absence is necessary for a happy relationship.眼不见, 心更念。但有人觉得只有偶尔分离, 爱情才会保鲜。

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