
英:/'ˈwɒntɪŋ/ 美:/'ˈwɑːntɪŋ/
欠缺的
比较级:more wanting 最高级:most wanting
初中,高中,CET4,CET6,考研,GRE
v. 想要;需要……在场;对……有性欲;缺少;想请教;(警方)缉拿;(非正式)需要;(非正式)应该;缺少(一定的量或某个东西);要求(某人)到来(want 的现在分词)
adj. 缺乏的;欠缺的;不存在的,没有的;(非正式)弱智的
prep. 没有;除去
This young man is wanting in confidence and courage.
这个年轻人缺乏自信和魄力。
Backbones are wanting in invertebrates.
无脊椎动物没有脊柱。
Mentally wanting children deserve fair treatment from society.
弱智儿童理应受到社会的公平对待。
I think she's perhaps a little wanting in charm.
我想她或许是缺乏一些魅力
She's too obsessed with her boyfriend, wanting to be together all the time.
她太迷恋她男朋友了,总想黏在一起。
She spoke reservedly to the people, not wanting to show her true emotions.
她对人说话很客气,不想表现出她真实的感情。
I have been wanting to see that movie since it came out.
电影一上映我就一直想去看。
I don't blame you for wanting to move somewhere warmer.
我能理解你想搬到更暖和的地方的心情。
The outbreaks are mostly caused by parents not wanting to vaccinate their children.
疫情的大面积爆发主要由于某些父母不愿给孩子接种麻疹疫苗。
It's all a bit much for me. But I don't blame people for wanting to have fun.
这对我来说有点过头了。但我能理解人们想找点乐子的心情。
Wanting other friends doesn't mean you don't love your partner.
需要其他朋友并不意味着你不爱你的伴侣。
Remember that wanting and having are opposites.
记住,想要和拥有是对立的。
A warm drink of milk before bed has been the best choice for those wanting a good sleep.
对于想要睡个好觉的人来说,睡前喝杯热牛奶是最佳选择。
He analysed his game and found it wanting.
他分析了自己的比赛,发现还有待提高。
The new system was tried and found wanting.
这一新系统经测试发现不够好。
want to be
想成为;想要成为
do you want to
你想要
want to do
想要做
what do you want
你想要什么;你想怎么样
want of
缺乏;需要
adj.|short/insufficient/deficient/lacking;欠缺的;不足的;不够格的
prep.|sans/senza;无;缺
Wanting 是一个多功能的英语单词,主要用作形容词,有时也作为动词 want
的现在分词形式。其核心含义围绕着缺乏、不足或不符合期望的状态。以下是其详细解释:
作为形容词 (Adjective):
作为动词的现在分词 (Present Participle of Verb "Want"):
want
的基本形式之一,表示有愿望或需求。语义演变与细微差别:
want
的一个较古老含义,即 "to lack"(缺乏)。因此,说某物是 "wanting",本质上就是说它 "lacking"。"Wanting" 的核心概念是“缺失”或“未达标”。作为形容词,它描述一种欠缺必要品质、数量或未能满足期望的状态。作为动词形式,它表示“想要”或“需要”的动作。理解其形容词用法时,应特别关注其隐含的不足、缺陷或未达到标准的含义。
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单词 "wanting" 的含义和用法如下:
根据语境选择合适含义,注意正式场合避免使用动词进行时形式。
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