1.~ (from …)缺席；不在not in a place because of illness, etc.
to be absent from work缺勤
2.~ (from sth)不存在；缺少not present in sth
Love was totally absent from his childhood.他童年时根本没有受到疼爱。
3.心不在焉的；出神的showing that you are not really looking at or thinking about what is happening around you
an absent expression心不在焉的神情
1.~ yourself (from sth)缺席；不参加；不在to not go to or be in a place where you are expected to be
He had absented himself from the office for the day.这一天他没有去办公室上班。
In other regions of the universe where the constants are different, life may be absent, he said.
在宇宙的其他这些常数不同的地区，生命就可能不会存在，他说。
Nobel Prizes can be taken as a symbol or a voice to the whole world, and China has no reason to be absent for long.
诺贝尔奖是传递给世界的符号或声音，中国绝没理由这么长久的缺席。
You should remind him the submission deadline of the project because he is an absent-minded man. He might be late if you don't remind him.
你必须提醒他递交报告的限期，因为他是一个很善忘的人。若你不提醒他，他便很有可能迟交报告了。
"Absent a car manufacturing business, the dealerships would not seem to serve any purpose for the debtor, " Gonzalez said.
“缺席的汽车制造企业，经销商似乎没有起任何作用的债务人，”冈萨雷斯说。
It's easy to forget, now that he's been so absent the last two years, that Yao Ming was once an iron man.
在姚明受伤的这两年里，有些事情似乎很容易被人们忘记：姚明曾经是一个铁人。
The patronage of these things, the language Hall 's book to be absent-minded turning over a few pages.
光顾着这些玩意儿了，语堂先生的书才心不在焉的翻了没几页。
There was one especially absent-minded young man in the assembly line who sewed on buttons.
在装配线上有个缝钮扣的年轻人特别心不在焉。
She was absent completely so much so that she often forgot whether she had her meal or not.
她非常地心不在焉，自己有没有吃饭都不记得了。
If he were not absent-minded, he would not have made such a stupid mistake.
如果他不这样漫不经心，他就不会犯这样愚蠢的错误了。
Sorry, I was just a bit absent-minded. Anyway, do I have to pay a fine?
对不起啊，我有点心不在焉。但不管怎么说，我需要罚款吗？
The recollection of Edward had been seldom absent from her, and her dreams had been filled with his image.
她无时无刻不想念爱德华，她的睡梦中充满了他的形象。
"Anemic" galaxy NGC 4921 belongs to a class of galaxies in which star formation is nearly absent, giving it a haunting translucency.
“贫血”星系NGC4921属于这样一类星系，在这类星系中几乎不存在恒星形成，它只是一个萦绕的半透明物。
Yet I can't help concluding that the upper and upper-middle or "elite" social classes seem to be conspicuously absent.
然而我不得不得出以下结论：上层和中上层阶级，或者说是社会的“精英阶层”，似乎明显缺席。
a dissolute absent father is scrunched up into a clay ball and hurled around the garden.
一位终日不着家的父亲并揉成一个弯曲的土球，而且扔在花园的周围。
I don't know much about the matter we are discussing, as I was absent from the last two meet-ings.
由于我没参加上两次会议，我对眼下讨论的问题下甚了解。
Pubescence is often poorly developed or absent in proximal florets of viviparous spikelets.
短柔毛是在胎生的小穗的下部的小花里的通常发育不良或无。
"Wine is a bit absent in this region, which poses a bit of a problem. "
“在这个地区，酒有点儿缺失，这提出了一点儿问题。”
And yet such a dialogue is completely absent since Kim Jong-il's stroke.
然而，自从金正日中风到现在，还完全缺少这样一种对话。
No doubt about it, my fellow monk, Father Martin, was a bit of an absent-minded professor.
毫无疑问，我的同事、Martin神父是个有点健忘的教授。
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
所以无论是住在身内，离开身外，我们立了志向，要得主的喜悦。
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