单词 | absence |
释义 | absence 3 ENTRIES FOUND: plural absences plural absences Learner's definition of ABSENCE 1 [singular] : a state or condition in which something expected, wanted, or looked for is not present or does not exist : a state or condition in which something is absent缺乏
2 [count] a : a failure to be present at a usual or expected place缺席;缺勤;不在场
b : a period of time when someone is not present at a place, job, etc.缺席期间;休假期间
◊ The saying absence makes the heart grow fonder means that you tend to like someone better when that person goes away for a time.小别情更浓
in someone's absence 1 : while someone is away(某人)不在时,缺席时
2 : in the place of someone who is not present代替,代表(不在场者)
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