wanting 音标拼音: [w'ɑntɪŋ] [w'ɑnɪŋ]
a . 欠缺的,不足的,不够格的
prep . 没有,缺少,除了
欠缺的,不足的,不够格的没有,缺少,除了
wanting adj 1 :
nonexistent ; "
the thumb is absent "; "
her appetite was lacking " [
synonym : {
lacking }, {
absent }, {
missing }, {
wanting }]
2 :
inadequate in amount or degree ; "
a deficient education ";
"
deficient in common sense "; "
lacking in stamina "; "
tested and found wanting " [
synonym : {
deficient }, {
lacking (
p )},
{
wanting (
p )}]
Want \
Want \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Wanted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Wanting }.]
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1 .
To be without ;
to be destitute of ,
or deficient in ;
not to have ;
to lack ;
as ,
to want knowledge ;
to want judgment ;
to want learning ;
to want food and clothing .
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They that want honesty ,
want anything . --
Beau . &
Fl .
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Nor think ,
though men were none ,
That heaven would want spectators ,
God want praise .
--
Milton .
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The unhappy never want enemies . --
Richardson .
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2 .
To have occasion for ,
as useful ,
proper ,
or requisite ;
to require ;
to need ;
as ,
in winter we want a fire ;
in summer we want cooling breezes .
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3 .
To feel need of ;
to wish or long for ;
to desire ;
to crave .
"
What wants my son ?" --
Addison .
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I want to speak to you about something . --
A .
Trollope .
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Wanting \
Want "
ing \,
a .
Absent ;
lacking ;
missing ;
also ,
deficient ;
destitute ;
needy ;
as ,
one of the twelve is wanting ;
I shall not be wanting in exertion .
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131 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wanting ":
absconded ,
absent ,
adulterated ,
appetitive ,
arrested ,
away ,
bankrupt in ,
bare of ,
bereaved ,
bereaved of ,
bereft ,
bereft of ,
blemished ,
callow ,
cut off ,
damaged ,
defective ,
deficient ,
deleted ,
denuded ,
denuded of ,
departed ,
deprived of ,
desiderative ,
desireful ,
desiring ,
desirous ,
destitute of ,
devoid of ,
disappeared ,
divested ,
eager ,
embryonic ,
empty of ,
erroneous ,
failing ,
fallible ,
fate ,
faulty ,
for want of ,
forlorn of ,
found wanting ,
gone ,
half -
assed ,
hoping ,
hormic ,
hypoplastic ,
immature ,
impaired ,
imperfect ,
imprecise ,
impure ,
in arrear ,
in arrears ,
in default ,
in default of ,
in short supply ,
in want of ,
inaccurate ,
inadequate ,
incompetent ,
incomplete ,
inexact ,
infant ,
inferior ,
insufficient ,
lacking ,
lascivious ,
libidinal ,
libidinous ,
lickerish ,
lustful ,
makeshift ,
mediocre ,
minus ,
missing ,
mixed ,
needing ,
no longer present ,
nonattendant ,
nonexistent ,
not enough ,
not found ,
not perfect ,
not present ,
off ,
omitted ,
optative ,
out of ,
out of pocket ,
out of sight ,
part ,
parted from ,
partial ,
patchy ,
robbed of ,
sans ,
scant ,
scant of ,
scanty ,
scarce ,
scrappy ,
shorn of ,
short ,
short of ,
shy ,
shy of ,
sketchy ,
stripped of ,
subtracted ,
taken away ,
tempted ,
too little ,
unblessed with ,
underdeveloped ,
undeveloped ,
unequal to ,
uneven ,
unfinished ,
unperfected ,
unpossessed of ,
unqualified ,
unreached ,
unsatisfactory ,
unsatisfying ,
unsound ,
unsufficing ,
unthorough ,
vanished ,
void of ,
wishing
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WANTING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of WANTING is not present or in evidence : absent How to use wanting in a sentence
WANTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary WANTING definition: 1 not having something; lacking: 2 If someone or something is found wanting, someone says or… Learn more
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WANTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you find something or someone wanting, they are not of as high a standard as you think they should be He analysed his game and found it wanting Eleanor was scrutinized, too, and often found wanting He is wanting in moral constraints
Wanting - definition of wanting by The Free Dictionary 1 Absent; lacking: What is wanting is a real understanding of the issue 2 Not measuring up to standards or expectations: found his performance wanting
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wanting - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun wanting (countable and uncountable, plural wantings) The state of wanting something; desire
wanting | meaning of wanting in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary . . . wanting meaning, definition, what is wanting: something that is wanting lacks or misse : Learn more
WANTING - Definition Meaning - Reverso English Dictionary wanting definition: lacking or absent, missing something needed Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words Discover expressions like "leave someone wanting more", "be found wanting", "find wanting"
Wanting - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If something's wanting, there's not enough of something necessary in it If your essay is wanting, it's missing something important and won't get an A Try adding body paragraphs If you forget the sugar in your chocolate chip cookies, you'll find them wanting when you taste them