Truancy is when children stay away from school without permission.
例句
Schools need to reduce levels of truancy.学校需要减少旷课人数。
英汉词典释义
n.
逃避责任,玩忽职守
The government has ordered a crackdown on truancy.政府已经命令严厉查处玩忽职守行为。
逃学,旷课
measures to combat persistent truancy in our schools我们各所学校对不断旷课行为的处理措施parents who condone their children’s truancy容忍孩子旷课的父母The next meeting will address the problem of truancy.下次会议将着手解决学生的逃课问题。