[wɔnt]
want
n. 缺乏,欲望,需要
v. 要,希望,必须

词形变化:

形容词:wantless 名词:wanter 动词过去式:wanted 过去分词:wanted 现在分词:wanting 第三人称单数:wants

例句与用法:

  1. She decided to accept the offer for want of anything better.
    她决定接受这一提议,因为没有更好一些的。
  2. After the disaster there were many who wanted food and shelter.
    这场灾难过後,许多人既没有食物又没有住处。
  3. The plants died from want of water.
    这些植物因缺水而死。
  4. He is wanted by the police.
    警察正通缉他。
  5. He wants me to go with him.
    他希望我同他一起去。

英英解释:

名词 want:

  1. a state of extreme poverty
  2. 同义词:privation, deprivation, neediness
  3. the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
  4. 同义词:lack, deficiency
  5. anything that is necessary but lacking
  6. 同义词:need
  7. a specific feeling of desire
  8. 同义词:wish, wishing

动词 want:

  1. feel or have a desire for; want strongly
  2. 同义词:desire
  3. have need of
  4. 同义词:need, require
  5. wish or demand the presence of
  6. hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
  7. be without, lack; be deficient in