| 单词 | absently |
| 释义 | absently adverb uk/ˈæb.sənt.li/us/ˈæb.sənt.li/as if you are notpayingattentionto what ishappeningnear you, and arethinkingabout other things: 心不在焉地；走神地Hestaredabsently at hisfood.他心不在焉地盯着自己的食物。 Not paying attention
Examplesofabsentlyabsently He turns,absently, and switches the device off. FromNPR He fell silent also and kicked gravely andabsentlyinto a hummock with the toe of his boot. FromProject Gutenberg He dropped upon the bed again and staredabsentlyat his clothes. FromProject Gutenberg He had glancedabsentlyat his wife as if he hardly heard. FromProject Gutenberg She was cautiously endeavoring to free one edge of her skirt; she noddedabsently, then subsided, crimsoning, as a faint tearing of cloth sounded. FromProject Gutenberg He began to draw on his glove,absently, with a preoccupied air. FromProject Gutenberg She half rose, staringabsentlyat the sofa pattern. FromProject Gutenberg He nodded a littleabsently, she thought, and fell in step beside her. FromProject Gutenberg He kept walking slower and slower as if in deep thought, and after a time he reachedabsentlyinto his pocket for a letter. FromProject Gutenberg My vis-à-vis rubbedabsentlyat a protuberance on his left side. FromProject Gutenberg He wasabsentlystraightening the papers on his table, when a small blue envelope attracted his attention. FromProject Gutenberg A single citizen appeared at the doorway of the most habitable house and lookedabsentlyover the heads of the new-comers. FromProject Gutenberg At the touch, and the sound of her voice, he roused himself with a start and regarded herabsently. FromProject Gutenberg The majorabsentlyrubbed the radiation scar on his cheek as he looked them over. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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