absenteeism

英 [ˌæbsənˈtiːɪzəm]

美 [ˌæbsənˈtiːɪzəm]

n.  (经常性无故的)旷工，旷课

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BNC.15710 / COCA.19278

牛津词典

noun

• （经常性无故的）旷工，旷课
  the fact of being frequently away from work or school, especially without good reasons

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （通常指无正当理由、经常性的）旷工，旷课
  Absenteeismis the fact or habit of frequently being away from work or school, usually without a good reason.
  1. ...the high rate of absenteeism.
     高旷课率

英英释义

noun

• habitual absence from work

双语例句

• Stress and pressure costs employers an estimated$ 300 billion a year in lost productivity, absenteeism and turnover.
  因压力带来的生产效率下降、缺勤和失误使雇主每年蒙受的损失高达3000亿美元。
• Clearly, eating breakfast before school plays a role in reducing student absenteeism and tardiness.
  显然，上学前吃早餐对于减少学生的缺席和迟到作用很大。
• But not even our squad has been able to cope with the absenteeism.
  但是，即使我们的球队也无法适应有人缺席的情况。
• Such personal problems often result in absenteeism, insubordination, and low productivity at work.
  这类个人问题常会造成在工作中旷工、不服从管理和生产效率低下等。
• An innovative treatment has come to our attention that promises to significantly reduce absenteeism in our schools and workplaces.
  我们注意到一种保证可以显著减少学校和工作岗位的缺席的革新疗法。
• Right out of the blue, seniors about to graduate suddenly become candidates for the Nobel Prize in Absenteeism.
  而某日突然，临毕业的学生在旷课期间竟摇身一变，成了诺贝尔奖的候选人。
• The workers agreed to cut down on strikes and absenteeism.
  工人们同意减少罢工和旷工。
• Among our workers, absenteeism due to illness has been greatly reduced.
  在我们工人中，因病造成的误工大大减少了。
• The boss discharged him because of habitual absenteeism.
  因为他习惯性旷工，老板解雇了他。
• The rate of absenteeism or the absenteeism rate always increase in fine weather.
  好天气时缺勤人数总是增加。