单词 | wanting |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DISTURB〕I sat very still, not wanting to break her train of thought. 我一动不动地坐着,不想打断她的思路。朗文写作活用〔Dark Age〕The Education Secretary accuses teachers of wanting to return to a dark age.教育部长指责教师想要回到愚昧时代。柯林斯高阶〔GUILTY〕Working mothers shouldn't feel guilty about wanting a career. 在职妈妈不应该为追求事业而感到内疚。朗文写作活用〔HURRY〕People hurried through their morning chores, wanting to get to the fair. 人们急急地做完早上的家务,想到集市去。朗文写作活用〔JEALOUS〕She was too possessive, always wanting to know where I was, who I was with. 她占有欲太强了,老是要知道我在哪里,和谁在一起。朗文写作活用〔JOIN〕Any child wanting to join the after-school club should see Mrs Williams. 想参加课外活动俱乐部的小朋友应该找威廉斯太太。朗文写作活用〔PERSUADE〕The government is offering special tax incentives to people wanting to start up small businesses. 政府对想开办小型企业的人提供特殊的减税优惠。朗文写作活用〔PUSH〕Edward laughed loudly, digging me in the ribs, wanting me to share the joke. 爱德华大声笑着,碰了碰我,让我分享笑话。朗文写作活用〔REASON〕Each of us had reasons for wanting to leave. 我们每个人都各自有理由想走。朗文写作活用〔REASON〕His motivation for wanting to stay on as manager is to see England as the top team in the world. 他想继续留任当教练的动力在于他想看到英格兰队成为世界顶尖球队。朗文写作活用〔RICH〕He used to be always wanting a loan, and then all at once, he was in the money. 他以前老是要借钱的,后来忽然发财了。朗文写作活用〔RIGHT〕Paulson, wanting to set the record straight, called a press conference. 保尔森要澄清事实,于是召开了记者招待会。朗文写作活用〔SLOW〕Not wanting to seem too eager, Susan took her time about replying to the invitation. 苏珊不想显得太急切,于是慢慢才回复请柬。朗文写作活用〔SLOW〕We started walking faster, not wanting to lag behind the rest of the group. 我们不想掉队,于是开始加快了步速。朗文写作活用〔TYPICAL〕In the subway I got cornered by the inevitable drunkard wanting to give me some advice. 在地铁里,我照例又被一个想要给我一些建议的酒鬼逼到了角落里。朗文写作活用〔WORK FOR SB〕People wanting to set up their own business should take expert financial advice. 如想自己创业,应该听听专业的财务方面的建议。朗文写作活用〔appetite〕People seem to have an insatiable appetite (=always wanting more of something) for news of any kind.人们对任何一种新闻都好像有永不满足的胃口。朗文当代〔assign〕She kept wanting to assign new tasks to him.她总是想给他分配新工作。外研社新世纪〔autograph〕She was surrounded by fans wanting autographs.她被想要她亲笔签名的粉丝围住。牛津搭配〔be another matter/thing〕Wanting to help the homeless is one thing, finding cheap secure accommodation for them is quite another (thing).希望帮助无家可归的人是一回事,而为他们找到廉价安全的住所就难了。剑桥高阶〔break up〕Fred has given me no good reason for wanting to break up our marriage.弗雷德没能给我一个想要结束我们婚姻的正当理由。柯林斯高阶〔cake〕He wants a switch to a market economy without reducing the standard of living. This sounds like wanting to have his cake and eat it.他希望在不降低生活水平的前提下转向市场经济。这听起来像是希望鱼和熊掌兼得。外研社新世纪〔cake〕What he wants is a switch to a market economy in a way which does not reduce people's standard of living. To many this sounds like wanting to have his cake and eat it.他想要转型为市场经济,同时又不降低人们的生活水平。在许多人看来,这是想要鱼与熊掌兼得。柯林斯高阶〔catch up〕He is dawdling behind, not wanting to catch up.他在后面磨蹭, 不想赶上来。外研社新世纪〔catch〕We were caught between wanting to believe him and finding his story too unlikely for words.我们不知该相信他还是该认为他的故事太离谱。麦克米伦高阶〔check〕He grinned, and then checked himself, not wanting to upset Jack.他咧嘴一笑,然后克制住了自己,因为他不想让杰克不开心。朗文当代〔dark age〕The Education Secretary accuses teachers of wanting to return to a dark age.教育部长指责教师们想要退回到愚昧时代的想法。外研社新世纪〔defensively〕He smiled, not wanting to put the man on the defensive.他笑了笑,不想让那个人产生抵触情绪。柯林斯高阶〔difference〕There's a world of difference between liking someone and wanting to marry them.很大的差别麦克米伦高阶〔distrust〕She distrusted his motives for wanting to see her again.她怀疑他想再见她一面是别有用心。牛津高阶〔divided〕He has divided loyalties, wanting to be loyal to his firm but also to his family.他有互相抵触的忠诚,既想忠于公司又想忠于家庭。英汉大词典〔eager〕They're eager to please(= wanting to be helpful).他们竭力讨好。牛津高阶〔easy〕Not wanting to be called an easy marker, the teacher graded the essays severely.不想被人看成是一个判分很松的人,于是老师便严格地给文章打分。美国传统〔evident〕The growing popularity of the subject is evident in the numbers of students wanting to study it.从想修读的学生人数中可以明显看出这门课程越来越受欢迎。朗文当代〔extent〕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。柯林斯高阶〔extent〕He said he didn't like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him.他说他是不喜欢总统, 但是并没有到要杀他的程度。外研社新世纪〔fancy〕Wanting to go to Mexico was just a passing fancy (=the feeling did not last long) .想去墨西哥只是一时的兴致而已。朗文当代〔fidelity〕Wanting fidelity implies you're thinking about a major relationship.要求忠诚意味着你想严肃认真地谈一次恋爱。外研社新世纪〔fidelity〕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。柯林斯高阶〔find wanting〕This machine is found wanting.这台机器被发现不合格。21世纪英汉〔find wanting〕We find many of the younger workers wanting in skill.他们认为许多年轻一点的工人缺乏技术。21世纪英汉〔find〕Their defence was found wanting.他们的辩词有欠缺。朗文当代〔get ... in〕Alice is always wanting to get in on the act.艾丽丝总是想参加这项活动。21世纪英汉〔get in on〕Alice is always wanting to get in onthe act.艾丽丝总想在这项活动中充当主要角色。21世纪英汉〔greedy〕Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; gluttonous.贪食的:想吃或喝掉比自己的合理食量更多的食物的;贪吃的美国传统〔ground〕What were his grounds for wanting a divorce? 他要离婚的理由是什么?牛津高阶〔guff〕Don't listen to their guff about wanting to see you again.别听他们的什么希望再见到你的鬼话。英汉大词典〔hold down〕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。柯林斯高阶〔immoral〕There's nothing immoral about wanting to earn more money.想多赚点钱没什么不道德。牛津高阶〔impression〕He gave the impression of wanting to help.他给人以想伸出援手的感觉。外研社新世纪〔incongruous〕There is something rather incongruous about seeking inner calm while wanting to live in the city centre.既想寻求内心的平静又想在市中心居住, 这样的想法相当矛盾。外研社新世纪〔indication〕He shows every indication(= clear signs)of wanting to accept the post.他显然想接受这个职位。牛津高阶〔individualist〕These poets were individualists, wanting to explore their own thoughts and feelings, not content with the general truths.这些诗人都是些具有独立倾向的人,力求发掘自己的思想和感情,不满足于一般性的真理。英汉大词典〔jammed〕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。柯林斯高阶〔jammed〕The telephone exchange has been jammed all day with people wanting to buy season tickets.电话交换台整天应接不暇, 全是想买季票的人打来的电话。外研社新世纪〔jam〕Who can blame people for wanting jam today when so many public services have been crying out for investment?当这么多公共设施都急需投资的时候, 谁又能责备人们只顾眼前呢?外研社新世纪〔knock off〕He had many motives for wanting to knock off Yvonne.他有很多杀伊冯娜的动机。柯林斯高阶〔lack〕There is a lack of people wanting to start up new businesses.有创业意愿的人非常匮乏。柯林斯高阶〔lady〕I've been wanting to meet his new lady.我一直想见见他的新女友。韦氏高阶〔law〕One opposition member of parliament accuses the government of wanting to be above the law.议会一名反对党议员指责政府意图凌驾于法律之上。外研社新世纪〔law〕One opposition member of parliament accuses the government of wanting to be above the law.议会一名反对党议员指责政府意图凌驾于法律之上。柯林斯高阶〔life〕She went through life always wanting what she couldn't get.她终其一生总是想得到她得不到的东西。牛津搭配〔look in〕There were so many children wanting a ride that John didn't get a look-in.想骑马的孩子太多,约翰没轮得上。剑桥高阶〔look〕You should take a long, hard look at your reasons for wanting to join the army.你应该全面、严肃地审视自己想参军的理由。牛津搭配〔make noises〕Her parents are making noises about wanting a grandchild.她父母在谈话中暗示想要个外孙(女)。韦氏高阶〔menial〕She accused university-educated nurses of not wanting to carry out menial tasks.她指责那些受过大学教育的护士不愿做低级工作。外研社新世纪〔miser〕Wanting to show everyone that I'm no miser, I paid up with a smile.为了向所有人证明我不是吝啬鬼, 我面带微笑地付清了欠款。外研社新世纪〔misfit〕I have been made to feel a misfit for not wanting children.因为不想要孩子, 我觉得自己与周围的人格格不入。外研社新世纪〔misfit〕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。柯林斯高阶〔mismatch〕There is a mismatch between the capacity of the airport and the large number of people wanting to fly from it.机场的容量与其巨大的客流量很不相称。剑桥高阶〔mismatch〕There is a mismatch between what universities are producing and what industry is wanting.当前,大学培养的人和产业需要之间存在差距。英汉大词典〔mood〕Not wanting to dampen her good mood, I quickly changed the subject.因为不想影响她的好心情,我很快改变了话题。牛津搭配〔motive〕I'd say he had a very strong motive for wanting her dead.可以说他谋杀她的动机很强烈。牛津搭配〔motive〕People thought he must have a ulterior motive for wanting to help.人们认为他想提供帮助一定是别有用心。麦克米伦高阶〔mumble〕He mumbled something about not wanting to go to work.他咕哝着说了些不想去工作的话。麦克米伦高阶〔necessarily〕You can love someone without necessarily wanting to marry them.你可能爱一个人,但未必愿意和其结婚。剑桥高阶〔new〕There is nothing new in teenagers wanting to change the world.青年人想改变世界不是一件新鲜事。牛津搭配〔outdo〕Not to be outdone(= not wanting to let sb else do better), she tried again.她不甘落后,又试了一次。牛津高阶〔overturn〕He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。外研社新世纪〔overturn〕He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。柯林斯高阶〔own〕She had her own reasons for not wanting to go.她不想去,她有她自己的理由。韦氏高阶〔partner〕Wanting other friends doesn't mean you don't love your partner.想交其他朋友并不意味着你不爱你的伴侣。外研社新世纪〔partner〕Wanting other friends doesn't mean you don't love your partner.想交其他朋友并不意味着你不爱你的伴侣。柯林斯高阶〔past〕I'm past the stage of wanting a fulfilling job.我已经过了想要一份有成就感的工作的阶段了。外研社新世纪〔perfectionism〕Perfectionism can make it difficult for people to finish things—they keep wanting to improve them.完美主义有时候会让人们很难做成事情——因为他们总是想使其更加完善。韦氏高阶〔period〕He went through a period of wanting to be accepted.有一段时间他很想被人接受。柯林斯高阶〔period〕He went through a period of wanting to be accepted.有一段时间他渴望受到认可。外研社新世纪〔phone〕She's always on the phone, wanting to know what I've been up to.她总在给我打电话, 想知道我都干了什么。外研社新世纪〔phone〕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。柯林斯高阶〔precaution〕Not wanting to have children, they took precautions.因为不想要孩子, 他们采取了避孕措施。外研社新世纪〔principal〕What's your principal reason for wanting to be a doctor? 你想当医生的主要原因是什么? 英汉大词典〔put down〕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。柯林斯高阶〔queue〕There's a queue of companies wanting to sell the product.有许多公司想销售该产品。剑桥高阶〔reason〕People give different reasons for wanting to change jobs.人们想转换工作有不同理由。朗文当代〔relieve〕I felt relieved of wanting anything I didn't truly need.我不再贪求非我实际所需的东西,为此感到释然。英汉大词典〔rock〕He kept his feelings to himself, not wanting to rock the boat.他没有把自己的感受说出来,他不想惹是生非。朗文当代〔send a message〕Thousands of protesters came here today wanting to send a message.几千名抗议者赶到这里,为的是发出一个明确的信息。剑桥高阶〔serious〕Is she serious about wanting to sell the house? 她真想把房子卖掉吗?牛津高阶〔shame〕There is no shame in wanting to be successful.有抱负不是什么丢脸的事。牛津高阶〔silicone breast implant〕Potential health risks are spelt out to women wanting silicone breast implants.硅胶乳腺假体的种种潜在风险都已向想要隆胸的女性一一告知。外研社新世纪〔spell〕He lay still, not wanting to break the spell.他静静地躺着,不想结束这魔幻般的美妙时刻。朗文当代〔stage〕Don't worry about the baby not wanting to leave you—it's a stage they go through.宝宝不肯离开你别担心,他们总要经过这个阶段。牛津高阶〔stampede〕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。柯林斯高阶〔stare down〕The two boxers gazed at each other, wanting to stare down the opposite party.两名拳手互相瞪着眼睛,想以此震慑住对方。21世纪英汉〔start out〕He started out wanting a motorbicycle, and then bought a car.他本打算要一辆摩托车,可后来却买了一辆汽车。21世纪英汉〔start out〕She started out wanting to be a doctor but became a midwife instead.她起初想做一名医生,但后来成了一名助产士。韦氏高阶〔start〕They started out wanting (或 to want) a house, but eventually bought a flat.他们开始打算要一幢房子,但是结果却买了一套公寓。英汉大词典〔star〕Kids wanting to be stars come to Hollywood from all over America.想当明星的年轻人从美国各地来到好莱坞。剑桥高阶〔stick〕He was in a cleft stick, wanting to be in two places at once.他现在是左右为难, 恨不得将自己一分为二。外研社新世纪〔tale〕I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.我犹豫了, 不想说同事的坏话。外研社新世纪〔tale〕I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.我犹豫了,不想说同事的坏话。柯林斯高阶〔tidy up〕He tried to tidy up, not wanting the maid to see the disarray.他试图收拾一下,不想让女佣看见那里乱七八糟。柯林斯高阶〔tried and found wanting〕These policies, said the speaker, have been tried and found wanting.发言人说,这些政策实行后发现收效不大。剑桥高阶〔underplay〕While not wanting to underplay the seriousness of the situation, I have to say that it is not as bad as people seem to think.尽管我并不想低估形势的严重性,但还是不得不说事情并不像人们想象的那么糟糕。剑桥高阶〔understand〕I can understand her wanting to live alone and be independent.我能理解她想一个人独立生活。朗文当代〔walk〕Can you walk us through your reasons for wanting the job.你能给我们说说你想要这份工作的理由吗?麦克米伦高阶〔wanted〕Without wanting to sound mean about it, these things all have to come from a budget.我并不想显得小气,但所有这些东西都必须从预算中开支。柯林斯高阶〔wanting〕Wanting a leader, nothing could be done.若无领导人,什么事都做不成。英汉大词典〔wanting〕A certain humanity is wanting in big cities.大城市里少了一些人情味。朗文当代〔wanting〕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。柯林斯高阶〔wanting〕He analysed his game and found it wanting.他分析了他的比赛,发现还有待改进。柯林斯高阶〔wanting〕He is wanting in moral constraints.他缺少道德约束。外研社新世纪〔wanting〕He is wanting in moral constraints.他缺少道德约束。柯林斯高阶〔wanting〕He is put to the test and is quickly found wanting.经测试很快便发现他并不够格。外研社新世纪〔wanting〕He judged the applicant and found him wanting.他评审那名申请人,认为他不合格。文馨英汉〔wanting〕He's wanting in courtesy (judgement).他不够礼貌(缺乏判断力)。英汉大词典〔wanting〕I find this soup wanting in flavor.我认为这汤缺少风味。文馨英汉〔wanting〕I think she's perhaps a little wanting in charm.我想她或许是缺乏一些魅力。剑桥高阶〔wanting〕It was tried and found (to be) wanting.经试验发现它不合格。英汉大词典〔wanting〕My father is wanting in patience.我父亲缺乏耐心。麦克米伦高阶〔wanting〕Seed plants are totally wanting there.那儿完全没有种子植物。英汉大词典〔wanting〕She's wanting in courtesy.她没有礼貌。文馨英汉〔wanting〕That man is a little wanting.这人有点迟钝。英汉大词典〔wanting〕The infinitive of the verb “must” is wanting.动词“must”没有不定式。英汉大词典〔wanting〕The new system was tried and found wanting.这一新系统经测试发现不够好。牛津高阶〔wanting〕The students were certainly not wanting in enthusiasm.学生们当然不乏热情。牛津高阶〔wanting〕Their security procedures were found wanting .他们的安全程序被发现有欠缺。朗文当代〔wanting〕They were skilled, but wanting in discipline.他们技术熟练,但是不够遵守纪律。朗文当代〔wanting〕This explanation is wanting in many respects.这一解释在很多方面不能令人满意。牛津高阶〔wanting〕Two buttons are [There are two buttons] wanting.有两个纽扣脱落。文馨英汉〔wanting〕UN peacekeeping forces were found wanting.联合国维和部队作用不尽如人意。麦克米伦高阶〔want〕Without wanting to pry(=don't think I am trying to ask personal questions, but), how long have you been going out with him? 请不要觉得我想探听个人问题,你跟他交往有多长时间了?麦克米伦高阶〔want〕You wait - by next year she'll be wanting a bigger house! 你等着瞧——明年她就会想要一栋更大的房子了!剑桥高阶〔without〕Without wanting to be rude (= I don't want to be rude, but), don't you think you need a haircut? 我不想无礼,可你不觉得你该理个发吗?剑桥高阶〔without〕Without wanting to criticize, I think you could have done better.(= used before you make a critical comment) 我不是想要批评谁,只是认为你本可以做得更好一些。牛津高阶〔without〕Without wanting to sound too boastful, I think we have the best television programmes in the world.我并不是想吹嘘,我确实觉得我们有世界上最精彩的电视节目。朗文当代A few pages of this book are wanting. 这本书缺了几页。译典通Economists fear a run on the bank (= many people wanting to take their money out of the bank at the same time).经济学家害怕挤兑银行存款。剑桥国际For me, wanting to learn to parachute was no passing fancy (= not something I wanted for just a short time).对我来说,想学跳伞可不是一时的兴趣。剑桥国际He is wanting in courtesy. 他不够礼貌。译典通He seems to have a lot of aggression (=the feeling of wanting to attack) towards his parents.他似乎对父母很有敌意。剑桥国际He was always wanting to show people his scrapbooks. 他总是想给人看他的剪贴簿。译典通I caught him (=noticed him without him wanting me to) looking at me fixedly.我撞见他在死死地盯着我看。剑桥国际I think she's perhaps a little wanting in charm.我想她大概是不够迷人。剑桥国际I've been wanting to see that film for months! 想看那部电影,我都想了好几个月了。剑桥国际Investment bankers have been knocking on our door once a month (= wanting to invest).投资银行家每月一次敲我们的门(想投资)。牛津商务Just say your piece (= say what you are obviously wanting to say) and then go.把你想说的说出来就走吧。剑桥国际Kids wanting to be stars come to Hollywood from all over America.想成为明星的孩子从美国各地来到好莱坞。剑桥国际My parents finally changed their attitude towards my not wanting to go to college.我的父母最终就我不要上大学一事改变了他们的态度。剑桥国际Over the last few years there has been an upsurge in students wanting to take ecology-related courses.在最近几年里想要修与生态有关的课程的学生人数急剧上升。剑桥国际Quite frankly, and in all modesty (= without wanting to seem too important), we'd probably have lost the game if I hadn't been playing.坦率而毫不自夸地说,如果我不参加,我们或许会输掉这场比赛。剑桥国际She felt bitter and revengeful (= wanting to punish him) after he stole her money.他偷了她的钱后,她满腹怨恨,很想报复他。剑桥国际She has reasons of her own for not wanting to say where she was last night.她有她自己的理由不想说出昨夜在哪里。剑桥国际She remembered as a child trailing after (=behind) her older brothers, wanting to join in their games.她想起自己还是孩子的时候,跟在哥哥们的后面,想要加入他们的游戏。剑桥国际The festival has become little more than a platform for egotists and self-publicists (= people wanting to attract a lot of attention to themselves and their activities).这个节几乎成了自我吹嘘者和自我宣传者的表演舞台。剑桥国际The recent fall in house prices has spelt disaster for many people wanting to sell their houses.最近的房价猛跌对很多想出售房屋的人来说无疑是个灾难。剑桥国际There is a mismatch between the capacity of the airport and the large number of people wanting to fly from it.机场的容量与其巨大的客流量不相协调。剑桥国际There were so many children wanting a ride John didn't get a look-in.想骑的孩子太多了,所以约翰没能得到机会。剑桥国际There's a queue of companies wanting to make the product.有许多公司想生产该产品。剑桥国际This government's policies, said the speaker, have been tried and found wanting (= discovered to be not effective).发言人说,这届政府的政策已经试行过,但发现收效不大。剑桥国际Waving Peter off at the airport had made me feel a bit tearful (= sad and wanting to cry).在机场向彼得挥别让我伤心得想哭。剑桥国际We offer creative financing for low-income families wanting to buy homes.我们为想购买房屋的低收入家庭提供创造性融资。牛津商务While not wanting to underplay the seriousness of the situation, I have to say that it is not as bad as people seem to think.虽然不想低估形势的严重性, 我不得不说它并不像人们所想的那么差。剑桥国际You can't really blame Helen for not wanting to get involved (= Her feelings are understandable).你真的不能因为海伦不愿意卷入而责备她。剑桥国际You may love someone without necessarily wanting to marry them.你可能爱一个人,但不一定愿和他(她)结婚。剑桥国际You wait--she'll be wanting her own horse next! 你等着瞧----她接着就想拥有自己的马了。剑桥国际 |
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