conspicuously absent如何读

ab·​sentˈab-sənt

conspicuously absent英英释义

adjective

not present at a usual or expected place : missing sharing memories of absent friends She was conspicuously absent [=her absence was very noticeable] at the meeting.

was absent from class today

not existing : lacking a gene that occurs in mammals but is absent in birds

… danger in a situation where power is absent …—M. H. Trytten

showing a lack of attention to what is happening or being said : not attentive an absent reply

had an absent look on her face

verb

transitive verb

to keep (oneself) away

He absented himself from the meeting.

preposition

in the absence of (something) : without

Absent any objections, the plan will proceed.

adjective

not present at a usual or expected place : missing sharing memories of absent friends She was conspicuously absent [=her absence was very noticeable] at the meeting.

was absent from class today

not existing : lacking a gene that occurs in mammals but is absent in birds

… danger in a situation where power is absent …—M. H. Trytten

showing a lack of attention to what is happening or being said : not attentive an absent reply

had an absent look on her face

verb

transitive verb

to keep (oneself) away

He absented himself from the meeting.

preposition

in the absence of (something) : without

Absent any objections, the plan will proceed.

conspicuously absent词源英文解释

Adjective Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin absent-, absens, present participle of abesse "to be away, be absent," from ab- ab- + -sens, present participle (attested only with prefixes) of esse "to be" — more at is >entry 1 Verb Middle English absenten, borrowed from Anglo-French absenter, borrowed from Late Latin absentāre, verbal derivative of Latin absent-, absens absent >entry 1 Preposition derivative of absent >entry 1

The first known use of absent was in the 14th century

conspicuously absent儿童词典英英释义

conservative1 of 2adjective

tending to conserve or preserve

of or relating to conservatism

tending to preserve existing views, conditions, or institutions : traditional

cautious, moderate

a conservative estimate

being in agreement with the usual standards of taste or manners

a conservative suit

conservative2 of 2noun

a person who is conservative especially in politics

conservative1 of 2adjective

tending to conserve or preserve

of or relating to conservatism

tending to preserve existing views, conditions, or institutions : traditional

cautious, moderate

a conservative estimate

being in agreement with the usual standards of taste or manners

a conservative suit

conservative2 of 2noun

a person who is conservative especially in politics

consolidated schoolnoun

a public school that is formed by joining other schools together

absencenoun

the state of being absent

the time that one is absent

want entry 2 sense 1a, lack

absence of detail

consolidated schoolnoun

a public school that is formed by joining other schools together

absent1 of 2adjective

not present or attending : missing

not existing

enthusiasm was absent

lost in thought : preoccupied

absent2 of 2verb

to keep (oneself) away

conspicuously absent 例句

1 an absent father who is not home most of the time

2 a gene that occurs in mammals but that is absent in birds

3 a landscape in which vegetation is almost entirely absent

4 He made an absent reply to her question as he continued to watch the TV.

5 Absent any objections, the plan will proceed.

6 Absent such an agreement we can go no further.

7 Yet there’s too much testimony from his closest associates to believe him anything but a great boss, an open collaborator, a man who made art for the right reasons and a loving, if often absent, family man.

8 The board agreed to move forward on a 3-to-1 vote, with Trustee Gary Hack dissenting and Clyde Lewis absent for the vote.

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