Wanting
[ ['wɔntiŋ, wɑ:n-] ]
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a. 欠缺的, 不足的, 不够格的\\nprep. 没有, 缺少
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
wanting
adj[pred 作表语]
1 ~ (in sth) (fml 文) lacking in quality or quantity; deficient （在质量或数量上）欠缺, 不足
His behaviour was wanting in courtesy, ie discourteous, rude. 他举止没有礼貌.
2 (idm 习语) be found wanting => find1.
🗣️ 情景例句
I got lost for two days and I couldn't find anyone who could understand me.
我已经迷路两天了，找不到一个人可以听懂我的话。
Never trust another what you should do yourself.
自己应该做的事，决不要委托别人做。
They plan to immigrate to Finland next year.
他们计划明年移居芬兰。