vt. 1.(想)要,想望;想得到。 2.需要,必要;必須。 3.征求;征聘;通緝。 4.缺少,沒有;不夠,差欠。 I want you to come. (= 〔俚語(yǔ)〕 I want for you to come. 或 I want (that) you should come ). 我希望你來。 What do you want with me 你找我有什么事? You're wanted. 有人找你。 You won't be wanted this afternoon. 今天下午沒事需要你做。 the wanted man 被通緝的人。 You don't want to be rude. 你不必粗暴。 a typist wanted 征聘打字員。 Situation wanted by a typist. 打字員求職。 It wants 3 inches of 6 feet. 六英尺差三英寸。 It wants something of perfection. 還有一點(diǎn)不完滿的地方。 vi. 1.缺少,沒有;不夠,差 (in)。 2.生活困難,窮困。
短語(yǔ)和例子
want in stature 身長(zhǎng)不夠。 Let him want for nothing. 不要讓他短缺什么東西〔生活上有什么匱乏〕。 want in [out, off] 〔口、方〕想要進(jìn)來[出去] (The cat wants in. 那只貓想進(jìn)來)。 want to 〔口語(yǔ)〕應(yīng)該 ( You want to eat a balanced diet. 你應(yīng)該吃營(yíng)養(yǎng)均衡的食物)。 n. 1.缺乏,不足;需要。 2.匱乏,窮困,貧窮。 3.欲求;〔主 pl. 〕 想要的東西,必需品。
短語(yǔ)和例子
know the bitterness of want 知道貧窮的苦處。 a man of few wants 欲求少的人。 for want of 因缺少…。 in want 貧窮。 in want of 需要…(的),缺少…(的)。 adj. -able 稱心的,有吸引力的。 n. -age 缺少(量)。 n. -er 1.缺乏者;貧乏者。 2.〔方言〕求偶者。 adj. -less 無欲求的。
a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire" 同義詞:wish, wishing,
anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants" 同義詞:need,
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost" 同義詞:lack, deficiency,
wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"
have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner" 同義詞:need, require,
hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room" 同義詞:desire,
be without, lack; be deficient in; "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"
百科解釋
The idea of want can be examined from many perspectives. In secular societies want might be considered similar to the emotion desire, which can be studied scientifically through the disciplines of psychology or sociology.
詳細(xì)百科解釋
其他語(yǔ)種釋義
wantとは意味:1want n. 不足, 欠乏; 必要, 入用. 【動(dòng)詞+】 ◆The money will cover our urgent wants. そのお金で緊急の用が足せる ◆One feels a want of words to give an adequate description of…. 《文語(yǔ)》 …を十分に描くだけの語(yǔ)彙をもっていないと感じる ◆The book will fill a ...