I’m writing to explain to you the reason why I was absent from your lecture last time.

我写此信的目的是向您解释一下我上次缺席了您的课的原因。

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If the baseline file is not present at reporting time, the classes that were not loaded will be absent from the report.

如果基线文件没有在报告时出现，那么没有载入的类将不会出现在报告中。

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For one thing, missing data is not explicitly indicated, but is simply marked by an absent line and time stamp.

一方面，没有显式地标明丢失的数据，而只是通过不存在的行和时间戳进行了简单的标记。

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Three legislators were absent from the vote. It is the first time a government is ousted since the country came to existence, after the breakup of the former Czechoslovakia in 1993.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

This "wealth effect" has been largely absent this time.

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It was made clear at that time that absent clarification of what happened, an investigation would be required.

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The musical talent show has changed its judging line-up this year, with Simon Cowell absent for the first time and replaced by Gary Barlow.

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