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
- 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。 - He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.
他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。 - There is a lack of people wanting to start up new businesses.
有创业意愿的人非常匮乏。 - 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。 - I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.
我犹豫了，不想说同事的坏话。 - Racist jokes come from wanting to put down other kinds of people we feel threatened by.
开种族主义色彩的玩笑是因为我们想羞辱那些对我们构成了威胁的其他种族。 - Whomever created it-and I am wanting to honour this.
是谁创造了它和我想要的荣誉。 - His book, while truthful, is wanting in excitement.
他的书写得非常真实，但兴味索然。 - What's wrong with his wanting to sell his land and move on?
他想卖掉土地离开这里，这有什么错呢？ - 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。