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truant

/troo-uhnt/US // ˈtru ənt //UK // (ˈtruːənt) //

逃学,逃学的人,逃学者,旷课者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a student who stays away from school without permission.
    • : a person who shirks or neglects his or her duty.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : absent from school without permission.
    • : neglectful of duty or responsibility; idle.
    • : of, relating to, or characteristic of a truant.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be truant.

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Examples

  • She opened it and found a letter demanding to know why Landon had been truant from his online classes during the fall semester.

  • However, truant absentee ballots still remained a problem in Connecticut, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Tennessee and Texas.

  • In Florida, Illinois and New York, truant poll workers caused some polling places to open late.

  • Behind the fantasy dashboard sat Wood, conducting a violent campaign on snares and cymbals, and admiring the ultimate truant.

  • His schooling began at the age of nine, but the boy played truant so frequently that he was sent to boarding-school in Avignon.

  • It is only to transact some higher business that even Apollo dare play the truant from Admetus.

  • As a boy at the Grammar School of his native town, it is to be feared he loved to play truant.

  • Haply her truant tresses mock Some coronal of shapelier block, To wit, the bounding billy-cock.

  • At that the truant driver appeared, coming at a trot from down the street.

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