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absentee

/ab-suhn-tee/US // ˌæb sənˈti //UK // (ˌæbsənˈtiː) //

缺席者,旷工,缺勤,缺席的人

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who is absent, especially from work or school.
    • : a person who absents himself or herself, as a landowner who does not live on certain property owned or a voter who is permitted to cast a ballot by mail.

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Examples

  • A voter returning an absentee ballot must insert the ballot into the secrecy envelope, and then insert that envelope into a larger envelope that carries the mailing address and postage.

  • In keeping with the national trend, a record number of Ohio’s nearly 8 million registered voters are expected to cast absentee ballots in November to avoid spreading the coronavirus at the polls.

  • Thirty-four states and the District of Columbia already allowed anyone to vote absentee.

  • You may find other websites that claim to show the early voting and absentee ballot rules for your state, but it’s super-important to double-check that information on your state’s website.

  • New Hampshire only accepts requests for absentee ballots by mail.

  • The ground game in Iowa has traditionally revolved around an absentee ballot program.

  • An absentee father is loitering about with his son and namesake, Mason Jr., at a deserted concert hall.

  • Ware went to court claiming a number of irregularities, including issues with hundreds of absentee ballots.

  • Perry said most of the absentee ballots questioned in the mayoral race had six or seven different issues.

  • In fact, over 117,000 people have already voted absentee and among those, Republicans have an advantage of over 4,500.

  • If the roll of Mr. Morton's school had been called that evening at that meeting, not a single absentee would have been reported.

  • A tax had been proposed in the Irish Parliament of two shillings in the pound on the estates of absentee landlords.

  • The other absentee was Richie Moniplies, whose conduct for some time past had been extremely mysterious.

  • Absenteeism is no new complaint; Adam Smith discussed proposals for an absentee-tax.

  • This he continued, speaking for any absentee on any subject, and tutoring rich laggards for a consideration.