truancy
UK/'tru:әnsi/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The practice of staying away from school or work without permission or good reason
旷课，旷职，擅离职守
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtruancyother
=truancy
Common Collocations
- 1.truancy rate旷课率
- 2.persistent truancy长期旷课
- 3.tackle truancy解决旷课问题
- 4.truancy officer学校出勤督察员
Example Sentences
- 1.
The school introduced a new policy to tackle the rising rates of truancy.
- 2.
Truancy is often linked to deeper issues such as bullying or family problems.
- 3.
Parents can be fined if their child's truancy becomes a persistent problem.