亚洲网紅露点

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absent

[ adjective preposition ab-suhnt; verb ab-sent, ab-suhnt ]

adjective

  1. not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing ( present ):

    absent from class.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms:

  2. lacking; nonexistent:

    Revenge is absent from his mind.

  3. not attentive; preoccupied; absent-minded:

    an absent look on his face.



verb (used with object)

  1. to take or keep (oneself鈥) away:

    to absent oneself from a meeting.

preposition

  1. in the absence of; without:

    Absent some catastrophe, stock-market prices should soon improve.

absent

adjective

  1. away or not present
  2. lacking; missing
  3. inattentive; absent-minded
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to remove (oneself) or keep away
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 补产藞蝉别苍迟别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补产路蝉别苍路迟补路迟颈辞苍 [ab-s, uh, n-, tey, -sh, uh, n], noun
  • 补产路蝉别苍迟路别谤 noun
  • 补产路蝉别苍迟路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • non路补产路蝉别苍路迟补路迟颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of absent1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English, from Latin absent-, stem of 补产蝉脓苍蝉 鈥渂eing away,鈥 present participle of abesse 鈥渢o be away,鈥 from ab- ab- + esse 鈥渢o be鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of absent1

C14: from Latin absent-, stem of 补产蝉脓苍蝉, present participle of abesse to be away
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Example Sentences

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Those sessions are capsulized in 鈥淣otes to John,鈥 journal-like entries that were addressed to Didion鈥檚 husband, who was mostly absent from the appointments.

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Only much later do we, and he, come to understand that the absent Soprano progenitor is more to blame for influencing his son鈥檚 behavioral shortcomings than Tony first imagines.

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There is a smile absent in the photographs.

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Perhaps most amazingly, they are able to 鈥 apparently 鈥 die for a little while when ambient oxygen levels are extremely low, or completely absent.

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Notably absent from its Top 10 list of busiest airports by passenger count was LAX.

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