absent
翻译
缺席的, 不存在的, 心不在焉的
例句
He was absent from school yesterday.
他昨天没来上学。
Love was absent from his childhood.
他的童年缺少关爱。
She had an absent look on her face.
她脸上带着茫然的表情。
语法模式
absent ((from sth.)) 缺席(某地或某活动) He was absent from school yesterday.
近义词
Synonyms: missing, away; Antonyms: present, attending
词源
源自拉丁语“ab-”(离开)+“esse”(是/存在)。字面意思是“离开存在”。
记忆技巧
可以联想“abnormal”(不正常的)中的“ab-”,表示“偏离”。“absent”就是偏离了“在场”的状态。