"truant" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 曠課的學生
• 逃學者

Definition

「Truant」指未經允許曠課的學生，也可指逃避責任或義務的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於學校場合，語氣較正式。日常口語多用「逃課」。可作名詞或形容詞，指逃避義務的人時較少見。相關法律有稱作「曠課」。

Examples

The school checks if any students are truant today.

學校檢查今天有沒有學生**曠課**。

If you are truant, you can get into trouble.

如果你是**曠課的學生**，可能會惹麻煩。

The teacher called the parents of truant students.

老師聯繫了**曠課學生**的家長。

He was known as a truant long before graduation.

他早在畢業前就被認為是個**曠課的學生**。

Being truant too often can lead to being suspended from school.

經常**曠課**可能會被學校停學。

She played truant to go to the beach with her friends.

她為了和朋友去海灘，**逃課**了。