Absent

Definition

absent /'æbsǝnt / adj ၁။ ~ (from sth) (က) မရိွေသာ။ အေဝး ေရာက္။ ပ်က္ကြက္ေသာ။ absent friends ❍ be absent from school/a meeting/ work. (ခ) မရိွ [ေသာ]။ ကင္းမဲ့ [ေသာ]။ Love was totally absent from his childhood. ၂။ ပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ကို သတိမမူေသာ။ အျခားတစ္ပါးသို႔ စိတ္ေရာက္ ေနေသာ။ စိတ္မပါေသာ။ absent expression / look. v ~ oneself (from sth) ( fml ) ေရွာင္ေနသည္။ He deliberately absented himself from the meeting. ❏ absently adv ေငးတိေငးေမာ။ stare absently. ❏ absent-minded adj ေမ့တတ္[ေသာ]။ become absent-minded with age. ❏ absent-mindedly adv အမွတ္တမဲ့။ အမွတ္မထင္။ ❏ absent-mindedness n [U] ေမ့ေလ်ာ့တတ္ျခင္း။

Examples

1. How many of them are absent without permission?
2. [absent from] : He’s been absent from school for three days.
3. [absent from] : Parental affection is absent from these children’s lives.
4. He listened with an absent air and kept glancing at the door.