Truancy is when children stay away from school without permission.
例句
Schools need to reduce levels of truancy.學校需要減少曠課人數。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
逃避責任，玩忽職守
The government has ordered a crackdown on truancy.政府已經命令嚴厲查處玩忽職守行為。
逃學，曠課
measures to combat persistent truancy in our schools我們各所學校對不斷曠課行為的處理措施parents who condone their children’s truancy容忍孩子曠課的父母The next meeting will address the problem of truancy.下次會議將著手解決學生的逃課問題。