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[意       思]n. 缺席，不在，缺勤
[例]  What was the real reason for your absence? 你缺席的真正原因是什么？
n. 缺乏,缺少
[例]  There was an absence of time. (那时候) 没有时间。

更多意思

n.1.  缺席，不在
2.  不存在，缺乏

参考例句

1.	His repeated absence (from school) is worrying.
	他一再缺课使人担忧。
2.	It happened during/in your absence .
	那是当你不在的时侯发生的。
3.	In the absence of the manager I shall be in charge.
	经理不在的时侯,由我负责。
4.	In the absence of their teacher the class was in a state of anarchy.
	教师不在,班上一片混乱。
5.	He alleged illness as the reason for his absence .
	他称病缺席。