他提请注意缺乏针对被告的具体证据。

He drew attention to the ___absence of concrete evidence against the defendant.

电视的缺席在我生活中产生的最大差异是我真正开始生活了。

The biggest difference the ___absence of TV made in my life was that I actually started living.

缺乏雨水导致了该地区的严重干旱。

The ___absence of rain has caused a severe drought in the region.