absent-mindedness

短语

n. 心不在焉

发音

US /ˌæb.sn̩tˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/

词形变化

absent-mindednesses 复数 absent-mindednesses

别名

absentmindedness

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied.

    可数 不可数

    I don't mean to make mistakes; it's just absent-mindedness.

    For six years they had taken care of him and loved him—watched over his outgoings and his incomings and forgiven all his absent-mindednesses.

词汇关系

词源

From absent-minded + -ness.

来源:wiktionary