in the absence of

The Vice Chairman is the Chief Executive Officer in the absence of the Chairman.

副董事长在董事长不在时代理最高行政负责人职务.

In the absence of water, plants would not grow well.

如果缺少水, 植物就不会长势良好.

The species has a long lifetime in the absence of etchable material.

当能刻蚀的材料不存在时,这些物种就具有较长的寿命.

The velocity of the center of mass is constant in the absence of external forces.

在无外力时,质心的速度是常量.

In the absence of such indication, the CredIt'shall be deemed revocable.

如无该项表示, 信用证应视为可以撤消的.

In the absence of the active and intelligent beadle, the Coroner conversed with Mr. Tulkinghorn.

当那个精明强干的地保不在场的时候, 验尸官和图金霍恩先生谈了谈.

In the absence of sufficient iron red blood cells cannot form properly.

在铁质不足的情况下,红细胞不能正常地形成.

In the absence of actual data no reliance can be placed on such figures.

在缺乏实际资料的情况下，这样的数据不可靠。

In the absence of my commanding officer, I acted on my own initiative.

指挥官不在场, 我主动见机行事.

After 2003 the hotel after renovation in the absence of any refurbishment.

整个酒店经过2003装修后在无任何整修.

Original mail returned in the absence of the addressee.

收信人不在，原件退回。

In the absence of free neutrons, this uranium is extremely stable.

在缺乏自由中子粒的情况下, 这些铀极其稳定.

In the absence of supervision, they report how much credibility?

在缺乏监管的情况下, 他们的报告又有多大可信度?

In the absence of their teacher the class was in a state of anarchy.

教师不在,班上一片混乱.

In the absence of an obstructive lesion of the urinary tract, this illness is self-limited.

若无尿路梗阻, 则本病具有自限性.