absent adj. 1.不在的,缺席的,缺勤的 (opp. present)。 2.缺少的,無。 3.不在意的,茫然的,恍惚的。 He is absent on business. 他因事外出。 to be absent from a friend 和朋友分離。 Long absent soon forgotten. 離久情疏。 an absent air 發(fā)呆,茫然,恍惚。 He was absent in his mind then. 當時他心不在焉。 absent treatment 〔美口〕顧客少,賣座少。 be absent from (home, school, office) 不在(家),缺(課),缺(席),缺(勤);缺(工)。 be absent in (Paris) 不在某地而在(巴黎)。 be absent without excuse [leave] 擅自缺席。 in an absent sort of way 心不在焉地,茫然。 vt. 使缺席。 absent oneself from 不在,不到,缺席,缺勤;擅自離開。 adv. -ly 心不在焉地,茫然,心神不定地。
The mistake sprang from his absent-mindedness . 這錯誤是由于他的心不在焉造成的。
I passed on, very thankful that the uproar of the street screened my momentary absent-mindedness . 我繼續(xù)前進,慶幸這條街道的喧鬧掩飾了我一時的心不在焉。
The teacher wigged him for absent - mindedness 教師呵斥他心不在焉。
Absent - mindedness in performing one ' s duty may result in serious accidents 工作時心不在焉可能導致嚴重的事故
The shock of losing my purse cured me of all my former absent - mindedness 失去錢包的打擊,使我一改過去心不在焉的壞毛病。
His absent - mindedness during the experiments nearly caused an explosion of the chemical 他做實驗時心不在焉,幾乎引起化學藥物爆炸。
And she began , as people always did when speaking of pierre , to tell anecdotes of his absent - mindedness , anecdotes which were made up , indeed , about him 就像她經(jīng)常談?wù)撈ぐ柲菢?,她講起有關(guān)他的漫不經(jīng)心的趣聞,甚至是一些針對他憑空虛構(gòu)的趣聞。
Of course ! by eliminating the intervals of inadvertence during your waking hours you will gradually eliminate the long interval of absent - mindedness , which you call sleep 當然!通過無間觀照排除清醒時間歇的失察你將逐漸排除長期的心不在焉即你所謂的瞌睡。
M : of course ! by eliminating the intervals of inadvertence during your waking hours you will gradually eliminate the long interval of absent - mindedness , which you call sleep 當然!通過無間觀照排除清醒時間歇的失察你將逐漸排除長期的心不在焉即你所謂的瞌睡。
He was silent all through dinner , and blinking and screwing up his eyes , looked about him , or letting his eyes rest on something with an air of complete absent - mindedness , rubbed the bridge of his nose with his finger 他在宴會上蹙起額角,瞇縫起眼睛,自始至終地默不作聲,他集中呆滯的目光環(huán)顧四周,用手指輕輕地揉著鼻梁,顯示著漫不經(jīng)心的樣子。