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
Most of what we see in the fashion shows is quite impractical for daily wear.
时装表演上我们所看到的大多数服装并不适合于做日常衣着。
It's a quiet city.
这是一个安静的城市。
I fear that he drinks too much.
我担心他喝的酒太多了。