absence.是消失、缺席的意思。與presence一詞是反義詞。

absent的名詞形式是absence，缺席，沒到位的意思

absent名詞是absence ，absent中文意思是:adj. 缺勤的，缺席的；不存在的，缺乏的；心不在焉的，出神的；不與子女一起住的

They were pointedly absent from the news conference.他們有意缺席了那場新聞釋出會。

You've been absent six times according to our records.

absent的名詞absence；

absence：n.缺席;不在;不存在;缺乏；

absent：adj.缺席;不在;不存在 擴充套件資料

　　The ostensible reason for his absence was illness.

　　他假託生病缺勤。

　　When it came to cleaning up afterwards, Anne was conspicuous by her absence.

　　後來到做掃除時，本應在場的安妮卻因為不在而引起了注意。

　　His absence went unremarked.

　　沒有人注意到他不在場。