AWOL

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AWOL

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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AWOL /ˌeɪ ˌdʌbəljuː əʊ ˈel, ˈeɪwɒl $ -oʊ-, ˈeɪwɒːl/ adjective PM (absent without leave) absent from somewhere without permission, especially from the army 开小差的，〔尤指从军队中〕擅离职守的 Two soldiers had gone AWOL the night before. 前一晚上，有两个士兵擅离职守。

AWOL adjectiveChinese

AWOL
AWOL /ˌeɪ ˌdʌbəljuː əʊ ˈel, ˈeɪwɒl $ -oʊ-, ˈeɪwɒːl/

adjective
(absent without leave) absent from somewhere without permission, especially from the army:

Two soldiers had gone AWOL the night before.

AWOL

BrE

/ˈeɪwɒl/

NAmE

/ˈeɪwɔːl/

abbreviation

absent without leave

(used especially in the armed forces when sb has left their group without permission) 擅离职守，无故离队，开小差（尤用于军队）

◆He's

gone AWOL

from his base. 他从基地开了小差。

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(

humorous

)

The guitarist went AWOL in the middle of the recording. 在录音过程当中吉他手溜走了。