absence
翻译
缺席, 缺乏, 不在
例句
Her absence from the meeting was noted.
她会议缺席一事已记录在案。
In the absence of any proof, he was released.
因缺乏任何证据,他被释放了。
语法模式
absence ((from sth.)) 在(某场合)的缺席 Her absence from the meeting was noted.
absence ((of sth.)) (某事物)的缺乏 In the absence of any proof, he was released.
近义词
同义词: lack, non-attendance; 反义词: presence, attendance
词源
源自拉丁语“absentia”,来自“absens”(离开的),与“ab-”(离开)+“esse”(是,存在)有关。
记忆技巧
这是形容词“absent”(缺席的)的名词形式。它是“presence”(出席,存在)的直接反义词。