英汉词典

want 基本解释

v.

想要；希望；打算；需要…在场

n.

需要的东西；缺少；贫穷；

变形

复数：wants过去式：wanted过去分词：wanted现在分词：wanting第三人称单数：wants

双语释义

v.(动词)vt. 打算,希望 wish for; have a desire forvt. & vi. 想,要,需要 require; be in need of; lackvt. 应该oughtn.(名词)[U] 缺乏,不足 lack or insufficiency of sth[C] 需要的东西,想往的东西 thing desired

英英释义

want[ wɔnt, wɔ:nt ]

n.a state of extreme poverty

同义词：privationdeprivationneediness

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

"for want of a nail the shoe was lost"

同义词：lackdeficiency

anything that is necessary but lacking

"I tried to supply his wants"

同义词：need

a specific feeling of desire

同义词：wishwishing

v.feel or have a desire for; want strongly

"I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"

同义词：desire

have need of

"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"

同义词：needrequire

wish or demand the presence of

"I want you here at noon!"

hunt or look for; want for a particular reason

"Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"

be without, lack; be deficient in

"want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"

want 相关例句

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• want a holiday希望休假
• want a lot of patience需要很大的耐心
• want mending需要补一补
• want nourishment需要营养
• want some doing花些工夫
• want water需要水

～+副词

• want absolutely绝对想要
• want ardently热烈地希望
• want badly严重缺乏
• want casually偶尔打算
• want considerably相当需要
• want consistently一致希望
• want conspicuously明显地需要
• want deeply深深地需要
• want eagerly急切希望
• want earnestly殷切希望
• want eminently高度希望
• want entirely完全想要
• want excessively过多需要
• want exclusively完全想要
• want extremely非常想要
• want fairly相当需要
• want fully充分需要
• want genuinely真正地需要
• want heartily衷心地希望
• want honestly诚恳地希望
• want inevitably不可避免地需要
• want insistently引人注意地希望
• want intensely热情地希望
• want logically情理之中地需要
• want ludicrously荒唐可笑地需要
• want luxuriously奢侈地需要
• want materially物质上需要
• want momentarily顷刻之间想要
• want noiselessly悄悄地想要
• want nominally名义上想要
• want particularly特别地打算
• want passionately强烈地希望
• want prematurely过早地需要
• want probably可能需要
• want quaintly离奇地打算
• want righteously理所当然地想要
• want sadly严重地需要
• want satirically讽刺性地需要
• want severely严重需要
• want sincerely诚恳地希望
• want solely唯一想要
• want spontaneously自发的需要
• want steadily稳定的需要
• want strongly强烈地希望
• want substantially实实在在地需要
• want superficially表面上想要
• want tentatively暂时性地想要
• want thoroughly彻底需要
• want unaccountably莫名其妙地想要
• want universally普遍想要
• want unquestionably毫无疑问地希望
• want urgently急切需要
• want back期望回来
• want in想要进入
• want off想要下车
• want out想要出去
• want up想要起床

～+介词

• want by the phone有电话找
• want for缺少,需要
• want in缺少
• want on the phone有电话找

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• fit the want适合需要
• have no want of不需要

形容词+～

• material wants物质需求
• pressing want迫切的不足
• short-term want短期不足
• universal want普遍的不足

名词+～

• emergency want紧急需求

词组短语

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

want in想要进来

in want在贫困中

want for需要；缺乏…

whatever you want无论你要什么；不管你想要什么

in want of需要，缺少

for want of因缺乏

want out解除；想要出去

freedom from want免于匮乏的自由

want ad征聘广告，征求广告

want a go试一试；想试试，想要试一试

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同近义词辨析

wish, want, hope

wish 希望(通常不能实现)wish (sb.) to do, wish sb/sth. + n. I wish you success.

want 打算,想要,want to do, want sb. to do,

hope 希望(通常可以实现),hope to do/ hope that…

need, require, lack, want

这组词都有“缺少、短少”的意思，其区别是：

need语气较重，指需要必不可少的东西，强调急需。

require使用广泛，语气较轻。强调急需时可与need换用，但有时暗示所需的人或物是完成某一任务必不可少的。

lack指完全短缺或数量不足。

want侧重缺少某种必需之物，或个人渴望得到的东西。

expect, desire, wish, long, want, hope

这组词都有“希望”的意思，其区别是：

expect通常指有很大程度的把握，但仍含有预料之意，或预计某事或某行动的发生。

desire语气较正式庄重，着重渴望的力量与热切，常含有强烈的意图和目的。

wish语气较弱，多指难于实现或不可能实现的愿望。

long语气强，指极殷切地盼望着，这种盼望侧重于很难或不可能得到的东西。有时也指一般愿望，但含一定感情色彩。

want一般指所想要的东西是切望得到的东西，能弥补实际需要。

hope指对愿望实现有一定信心的希望。

shortage, absence, scarcity, lack, want

这组词都有“缺乏，不足”的意思，其区别是：

shortage指不足，但侧重达不到规定的，需要的或已知应有的数量。

absence指某物根本不存在或完全短缺，或某人虽存在，但未到现场。

scarcity指产量不足或缺乏某物难以应付或满足需要。

lack普通用词，指部分或完全的不足。

want指完全或短缺某物，侧重缺少之物是必需的东西。使用范围比lack窄些。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. I want large ones, not small ones.
   我要大的, 不要小的。
2. He wants me to go with him.
   他希望我同他一起去。
3. What they talked about is what we want to know.
   他们谈论什么是我们所想要知道的事。
4. He is wanted by the police.
   警察正通缉他。

用作名词(n.)

1. The plants died from want of water.
   这些植物因缺水而死。
2. Their health had suffered from years of want.
   他们长年贫困影响了身体健康。
3. Thus a computer is soon viewed as a need rather than a want.
   这样,计算机很快就被视为必需品,而非需求品。

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