completely without anything else added or taken away
The room was in absolute darkness, making it impossible to see anything.
房間裡一片漆黑,什麼都看不見。
used to emphasize the degree of something
It's absolute nonsense what he's saying.
他所說的完全是胡說八道。
certain and not open to doubt
The evidence was absolute, leaving no room for doubt.
證據確鑿無疑,沒有留下任何懷疑的餘地。
final and not able to be changed
The court made an absolute ruling on the matter.
法院對此事做出了絕對裁決。
having complete power or authority
The king was an absolute ruler, with no checks on his power.
國王是絕對統治者,他的權力沒有任何制約。
existing independently and not related to other things
The price of the house is high in absolute terms, but it's a good deal compared to others.
這所房子的價格從絕對意義上來說是高的,但與其他房子相比,這是個好交易。
a belief or principle that is accepted as true in all situations
For her, honesty is an absolute.
對她來說,誠實是絕對的。