wanting
英 [ˈwɒntɪŋ]
美 [ˈwɑːntɪŋ]
adj. 缺少; 缺乏; 不足; 欠缺; 不够好; 不令人满意
v. 要; 想要; 希望; 需要; 需要…在场
want的现在分词
现在分词：wanting
BNC.13677 / COCA.13860
牛津词典
adj.
- 缺少；缺乏；不足
not having enough of sth- The students were certainly not wanting in enthusiasm.
学生们当然不乏热情。
- The students were certainly not wanting in enthusiasm.
- 欠缺；不够好；不令人满意
not good enough- This explanation is wanting in many respects.
这一解释在很多方面不能令人满意。 - The new system was tried and found wanting .
这一新系统经测试发现不够好。
- This explanation is wanting in many respects.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不够格的;未达到应有水准的
If you find something or someonewanting, they are not of as high a standard as you think they should be.- He analysed his game and found it wanting...
他分析了他的比赛，发现还有待改进。 - Eleanor was scrutinized, too, and often found wanting...
埃莉诺也被详细审查，结论经常是不够格。 - He is wanting in moral constraints.
他缺少道德约束。
- He analysed his game and found it wanting...
英英释义
adj
双语例句
- She's always on the phone, wanting to know what I've been up to.
她老来电话，想知道我在做什么。 - There is a lack of people wanting to start up new businesses.
有创业意愿的人非常匮乏。 - Generous redundancy terms had triggered a stampede of staff wanting to leave.
优厚的裁员条件引发了职员争先恐后地要求辞职的现象。 - I have been made to feel a social and psychological misfit for not wanting children.
因为不想要孩子，让我感到自己在社会和心理上与别人格格不入。 - I've been wanting to have a little talk with you.
我一直想找机会跟你谈几句。 - Everyone thinks there is some vast conspiracy wanting to hold down the younger generation.
大家都认为有一个想压制年轻一代的大阴谋。 - 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。 - He said he didn't like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him
他说他不喜欢总统，但是还没有到想要刺杀他的地步。 - The telephone exchange has been jammed all day with people wanting to buy season tickets.
很多人想买季票，电话总机一天到晚忙个不停。 - He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.
他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。