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2017届高考英语一轮单元总复习讲义精品荟萃外研版选修六Module 1 知识详解 1.absence n． [U]缺乏，不存在，缺席 (回归课本P8)Esther Greenbaum’s major shortcoming was that she had a complete absence of small talk. 埃斯特·戈林鲍姆的主要缺点是她根本不会聊天。 11 【归纳总结】 【例句探源】 ①The absence of air and water makes it impossible to live on the moon. 因为缺乏空气和水，所以(人们)在月球上居住是不可能的。 ②However，learning English as a foreign language is very difficult in the absence of a native language environment. 然而，在缺乏母语环境的情况下学习作为外语的英语相当困难。 ③Every time after a long absence from school，I feel really stupid because I am a bit behind the others. 每次请过长假之后，我觉得自己笨了许多，因为比别人又落后了一些。 ④In his absence I looked to see what was on his desk. 他不在时，我看了看他桌上有什么东西。 【即境活用】 1．(江苏启东中学)There being no witness on the spot，the police were delayed by the ________ of information about the crime. | 
