want
- IPA[wɒnt]
英式
- have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for；wish to speak to (someone)
- a lack or deficiency of something；the state of being poor and in need of essentials; poverty
verb: want, 3rd person present: wants, gerund or present participle: wanting, past tense: wanted, past participle: wanted
noun: want, plural noun: wants
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動詞
- 1. have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for I want an apple we want to go to the beach 同義詞
- ▪ wish to speak to (someone) Tony wants me in the studio
- ▪ (of a suspected criminal) be sought by the police for questioning he is wanted by the police in connection with an arms theft
- ▪ desire (someone) sexually I've wanted you since the first moment I saw you
- ▪ North American informal desire to be in or out of a particular place or situation if anyone wants out, there's the door
- 2. informal should or need to do something you don't want to believe everything you hear 同義詞
- ▪ British (of a thing) require to be attended to in a specified way the wheel wants greasing 同義詞
- 3. literary lack something desirable or essential you shall want for nothing while you are with me
- ▪ archaic (chiefly used in expressions of time) lack or be short of (a specified amount or thing) it wanted twenty minutes to midnight
名詞
- 1. a lack or deficiency of something Victorian houses which are in want of repair for want of a better location we ate our picnic in the cemetery 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the state of being poor and in need of essentials; poverty freedom from want 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. a desire for something the expression of our wants and desires 同義詞
- a list of things that are wanted or regarded as desirable: a blue Eames chair has been on my want list for a long time on your want list is a comfortable retirement
Oxford Dictionary
- a list of things that are wanted or regarded as desirable: a blue Eames chair has been on my want list for a long time on your want list is a comfortable retirement
Oxford American Dictionary
- a classified advertisement in a newspaper or magazine; a small ad.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a classified advertisement in a newspaper or magazine; a small ad.
Oxford Dictionary
- because of a lack of (something)
Oxford American Dictionary
- used to express vigorous disagreement with a confident assertion
Oxford American Dictionary
- used to express strong disagreement with a confident assertion
Oxford Dictionary
- refuse to react or take notice
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美式
- have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for: I want an apple we want to go to the beach
- a lack or deficiency of something: Victorian houses which are in want of repair it won't be through want of trying
Oxford American Dictionary