wanting

英['wɒntɪŋ] 美['wɑːntɪŋ]
  • adj. 不足的；短缺的
  • prep. 缺；少
  • 动词want的现在分词.
  • wan mountain n:皖山
  • wan smile 勉强的微笑
  • wananchi [复]n.[总称](肯尼亚及坦桑尼亚本土的)当地工人；劳动群众
  • wand n.棒；棍；杖；魔杖；嫩枝；箭靶
  • wanda n.旺达(女子名)

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. nonexistent;

    "the thumb is absent"
    "her appetite was lacking"

  2. inadequate in amount or degree;

    "a deficient education"
    "deficient in common sense"
    "lacking in stamina"
    "tested and found wanting"

双语例句

1. Wanting fidelity implies you're thinking about a major relationship.
要求忠诚意味着你想发展一段严肃认真的恋爱关系。

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2. He had many motives for wanting to knock off Yvonne.
他有很多杀伊冯娜的动机。

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3. He went through a period of wanting to be accepted.
有一段时间他很想被人接受。

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4. What's wrong with his wanting to sell his land and move on?
他想卖掉土地离开这里，这有什么错呢？

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5. He smiled, not wanting to put the man on the defensive.
他笑了笑，不想让那个人产生抵触情绪。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. His behavior was wanting in courtesy.
      他举止没有礼貌。
    2. UN peacekeeping forces were found wanting.
      联合国维和部队作用不尽如人意。
    3. A few pages of this book are wanting.
      这本书缺了几页。

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