单词 | want |
释义 | want[wɔnt; wɔ:nt]vt.1.■不足,不够;没有:Don't you think that her jacket wants an inch or so of the proper length?你不觉得她的夹克短一寸左右吗?2.■欠缺;缺少:It wants twelve minutes of midnight.差12分到午夜12点。3.■要,想要:to want adventure想探险4.■渴望,热望(后接不定式):to want to travel渴望旅行5.■6.■希望见到(某人);希望与(某人)谈话:wanted on the phone有…的电话7.■通缉:wanted by the police警察局通缉的(人)8.■[主英国英语]需要;必须:This wants attending to.这是必须注意的。9.■[want 在口语中亦用作助动词,意思与 ought 或 should 相同]:You want to be careful crossing streets.过马路时应该小心。vi.1.■需要;缺少(通常与 for 连用):to want for money需要钱;缺钱花2.■贫困;生活困难:“Waste not, want not”.俭以防匮。3.■[罕用语]欠缺;只差:There wants but his approval.只差他的同意了。n.1.■缺乏,缺少,短缺2.■贫困;匮乏3.■希望;渴望;需求4.■缺少的东西;必需品5.■愿望;志向近义词desirelackpovertycome (或 fall) into want变成贫穷,陷入贫困状况for (或 from) want of因缺少…,因需要…,由于…不足have a want[苏格兰英语]智力不健全,呆傻I want to know![美国口语]嗬!居然有这样的事!(表示感兴趣或吃惊)in want在贫困中in want of需要;缺少Then want must be your matter.[口语]你所需要得太多了;你未免过于贪心了。[当人家不断说“I want”时的答语]What does one want with …?要把…怎么样?要…做什么? |
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