With to. to be wanting to: (of a person) to fail to help or aid; to fall short of (a standard or expectation); to prove unequal to. Now rare.
| 单词 | θ91182 |
| 释义 | the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail in [verb (transitive)] > fail to satisfy expectation, etc. (7) to be wanting to1539 With to. to be wanting to: (of a person) to fail to help or aid; to fall short of (a standard or expectation); to prove unequal to. Now rare. unbeseem1814 To fail in, fall short of. Subcategories:— fall short of (4) — fail to be even with (1) |
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