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 absence ['æbsn.s]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 缺席, 缺乏, 没有

[医] 失神

[经] 缺勤, 缺席, 缺乏


  1. Please look after my house during my absence.
    我不在时,请帮我看房子。
  2. We must invent an excuse for our absence.
    我们必须为缺席编造一个藉口。
  3. We are in the absence of experience.
    我们缺乏经验。


absence
[ noun ]
  1. the state of being absent

  2. <noun.state>
    he was surprised by the absence of any explanation
  3. failure to be present

  4. <noun.act>
  5. the time interval during which something or somebody is away

  6. <noun.time>
    he visited during my absence
  7. the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy

  8. <noun.state>


Absence \Ab"sence\, n. [F., fr. L. absentia. See {Absent}.]
1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from
companionship; -- opposed to {presence}.

Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my
absence. --Phil. ii.
12.

2. Want; destitution; withdrawal. ``In the absence of
conventional law.'' --Kent.

3. Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as,
absence of mind. ``Reflecting on the little absences and
distractions of mankind.'' --Addison.

To conquer that abstraction which is called absence.
--Landor.

  1. Mr Molyneaux, briefed in advance of the revelation, appeared ready to reserve judgment. But trust - or rather the absence of it - has always been the deciding factor in efforts to restore peace to Northern Ireland.
  2. In the absence of any market-moving news, foreign exchange trading was dominated by technical factors, traders said.
  3. The absence of Cheney from this week's witness list - and the lack of any guarantee he would testify at all - had been portrayed as a part of struggle between Nunn, a possible 1992 Democratic challenger for Bush's job, and the White House.
  4. With consumption well down mainly because of Russia's continuing and apparently indefinite absence from the market.
  5. Sell orders poured in and prices kept falling in the absence of buyers.
  6. The man's identity was not released in the absence of formal charges.
  7. His subsequent absence from the Senate has forced a delay for weeks of an override attempt.
  8. And the media, it goes without saying, would be horrified at such an effort at "censorship," now redefined to include the absence of government funding.
  9. Now the FDA has invoked essentially the same procedure that would be used to establish the safety of a new product, but has no standing to remove breast implants from the market in the absence of clear evidence that they are a definite health risk.
  10. In the absence of such precision, the court said it must conclude NHTSA had properly accomodated conflicting policies in lowering the standard.
  11. Mao did not attend the funeral ceremony, an absence Han Suyin does not note. Zhou was, of course, a very considerable leader of great charm which I have seen him use to enormous effect while manipulating a roomful of foreign journalists.
  12. In the absence of bullish news, the soybean market could not sustain the price levels reached Thursday amid signs of strong soybean meal demand and prospective Soviet buying, analysts said.
  13. Some organisations - the Glyndebourne festival is the classic example - depend totally on business and private supporters, and their box office, to exist. Not that the absence of a government subsidy worries Glyndebourne.
  14. Temperatures already have been well below zero in Barrow, and the absence of the sun won't make the community of 1,500 residents much colder.
  15. So, while Screenvision claims that 96% of audiences react favorably to screen commercials, its definition of "favorable" basically means absence of hoots and hisses.
  16. John Lipsky, a Salomon Brothers Inc. economist, observes that the dollar's recent rebound "has occurred in the absence of any fundamental changes" in the U.S. economy.
  17. In the absence of a purchase agreement and with no pending bids Wednesday, Dicello said officials would begin shutting down D&H if the ICC did not grant a reprieve.
  18. Guerrilla and Western observers have predicted Kabul will fall within weeks or months in the absence of Soviet forces but Marxist President Najib says his army is strong enough to withstand a rebel onslaught.
  19. Others note an absence of widespread religious opposition; though the Catholic hierarchy opposes euthanasia, many Dutch Catholics are independent-minded and, like Dutch Protestants, tend to take a liberal view.
  20. Scientists are trying to determine the function of the protein, called dystrophin, so they can tell just why its absence is so destructive in Duchenne.
  21. One salesman said shares went higher in the absence of selling pressure.
  22. After a year's absence, Soviet armor has been redeployed to the west of the city in the Lake Kargha and Paghman area.
  23. He mentioned the debate over Star Wars and the absence of a consensus in Congress and even the Bush administration over modernization of land-based nuclear missiles.
  24. It reached 2,720 by 10.15am, which proved to be the high point of the day. From then, June spent most of the session in slow decline with few buyers - particularly with the absence of European traders - around to enliven proceedings.
  25. And three, the Centaur people were not very worthy." Centaur, which has sought a shareholder meeting in the absence of a meeting with the Pennwalt board, claims the partnership gained enough support to have a shareholder meeting called.
  26. "No other world city is characterized by as total a calm, as total an absence of political passion in matters of international politics," former U.S. diplomat George Wynne wrote during his 1970s posting in Geneva.
  27. He said he prepared the letter because Dr. R.D. Dignan, who removed a benign lump from Tower's colon in January, was out of town when Tower's staff called and he routinely takes calls in Dignan's absence.
  28. In the absence of a second park, the surplus hotel capacity is certainly a heavy drag.
  29. The series also was forced to rely heavily on its secondary stars, Allyce Beasley and Curtis Armstrong, during Miss Shepherd's absence.
  30. Mr. Moreland, who couldn't be reached for comment, currently is on paid leave of absence from NCNB, a bank spokeswoman said.
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