简单释义：

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adj. 缺乏；不足；缺少；欠缺

prep. 缺

v. “want”的现在分词

Web 曲婉婷；不足的；没有

变形：

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完整释义：

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adj.

1.没有;缺乏
2.短缺的,缺失的;不足的;不够的
3.有所欠缺
4.〔方言〕智力不足的,低能的
5.不能满足的

prep.

1.缺,短少

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例句：

1. Seeing his hand shriveled, Jeroboam quickly morphs from wanting to kill this prophet to wanting to be friends with him.
   看到自己枯乾的手，耶罗波安立刻改变初衷不杀害先知，反而要与他为友。

2. Someone told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you. "
   有人告诉他说：“你母亲和你弟兄站在外边，要见你。”

3. I know about wanting more. I invented the concept. The question is how much more.
   我了解。我发明了那种概念。问题是要多少。

4. It's easy to fall into the trap of wanting to talk on and on about your problem, question, new product etc.
   很容易掉进这样一个陷阱，你很想多讨论关于你的问题、麻烦、新产品等。

5. She accuses the industry of wanting to have all the advantages of being treated as an energy producer and none of the disadvantages.
   她指责制糖业想要享有作为能源生产商的所有有利条件，而从不考虑其不利因素。

6. It was a time of questioning how girls saw me and wanting so much to be loved and accepted.
   那时候，我会揣测女孩们眼中的自己是怎样的，多么希望有人爱自己，有人接受自己。

7. People who would not normally give me a second glance were coming up to chat, wanting to know more about me .
   本来不会多看我一眼的人开始过来和我交谈，想要更多地了解我。

8. He shook his head. Any Chinese wanting to read them, he said, could find the worthwhile bits in pirated versions.
   他摇了摇头说，任何想读我书的中国人，都可以在盗版书里找到我书中值得一读的章节。