Absence
['æbs(ə)ns] or ['æbsns]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) failure to be present.
(noun.) the state of being absent; 'he was surprised by the absence of any explanation'.
(noun.) 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.
(noun.) the time interval during which something or somebody is away; 'he visited during my absence'.
手打:威利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence.
(n.) Want; destitution; withdrawal.
(n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, absence of mind.
塞西莉整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Non-attendance, non-appearance.[2]. Inattention, abstraction, preoccupation, distraction, revery, musing, brown study, absence of mind.[3]. Want, deficiency, lack, default.[4]. Privation, negation.
埃尔温整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Want, departure, Inattention, nonexistence, failure, separation, lack,nonappearance, distraction
ANT:Presence, supply, {[apppnniice]?}, existence, manifestation, evidence,attention, immanence, inherency, consideration
校對:玛克辛
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To grieve over the absence of any one in your dreams, denotes that repentance for some hasty action will be the means of securing you life-long friendships. If you rejoice over the absence of friends, it denotes that you will soon be well rid of an enemy.
伯特兰校對
例句/造句/用法:
- There was an absence of all lady-like restraint in her language and manner most painful to see. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Does he think to reduce me by long absence? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Your absence will make a vast difference to me, sir, as I think you very well know. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- This done, Madame would send Désirée out for a walk with her _bonne_, and profit by her absence to rob the robber. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Such were the gentle murmurs of Mrs. Bennet, and they gave way only to the greater distress of Mr. Bingley's continued absence. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- My dear son, you contemplate an absence of a week, I think? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He should not have planned such an absence--he should not have left home for a week, when her own departure from Mansfield was so near. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- To Elizabeth, however, he voluntarily acknowledged that the necessity of his absence _had_ been self-imposed. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- It was as one might feel on coming home after a long absence. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- At seven he painted the Battle of Waterloo with tiger-lily pollen and black-currant juice, in the absence of water-colours. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Is the absence of unlimited proprietary rights felt more strongly in the case of personal chattels (such as furniture and ornaments) than in the case of land or machinery? 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Edward's embarrassment lasted some time, and it ended in an absence of mind still more settled. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Leave being signified by a gesture, Shirley was presently enlightened on what had happened in her absence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Time and absence had done its work on both the young people. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- This may explain the absence of the crew, he said. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Perhaps Mr. Pitt was not very much displeased at these occasional absences of his mamma-in-law. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The queen's dextrous management was employed to prolong these absences, and gather together accusations. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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