wanted

want

W0025500 (wŏnt, wônt)v. want·ed, want·ing, wants v.tr.1. a. To have a strong feeling to have (something); wish (to possess or do something); desire greatly: She wants a glass of water. They want to leave. See Synonyms at desire.b. To desire (someone to do something): I want you to clean your room.2. a. To request the presence or assistance of: You are wanted by your office.b. To seek with intent to capture: The fugitive is wanted by the police.3. To have an inclination toward; like: Say what you want, but be tactful.4. Informal To be obliged (to do something): You want to be careful on the ice.5. To be in need of; require: "'Your hair wants cutting,' said the Hatter" (Lewis Carroll).6. To be without; lack.v.intr. To be inclined or desirous; wish: Call me daily if you want.n.1. The condition or quality of lacking something usual or necessary: stayed home for want of anything better to do.2. Pressing need; destitution: lives in want.3. Something desired: a person of few wants and needs.4. A defect of character; a fault.Phrasal Verbs: want for To be in need of: You shall want for nothing. want in Slang 1. To desire greatly to enter: The dog wants in.2. To wish to join a project, business, or other undertaking. want out Slang 1. To desire greatly to leave: The cat wants out.2. To wish to leave a project, a business, or other undertaking.

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[Middle English wanten, to be lacking, from Old Norse vanta; see euə- in Indo-European roots.]

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want′er n.

wanted

(ˈwɒntɪd) adj (Law) being searched for by the police in connection with a crime that has been committed

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	wanted - desired or wished for or sought; "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster"desirable - worth having or seeking or achieving; "a desirable job"; "computer with many desirable features"; "a desirable outcome"loved - held dear; "his loved companion of many years"welcome - giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted; "a welcome relief"; "a welcome guest"; "made the children feel welcome"; "you are welcome to join us"unwanted - not wanted; not needed; "tried to give away unwanted kittens"
	2.	wanted - characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"cherished, precious, treasuredloved - held dear; "his loved companion of many years"

Translations

被通缉的被需要的

want

(wont) verb1. to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire. Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home. 想要 想要2. to need. This wall wants a coat of paint. 需要 需要3. to lack. This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer. 缺少 缺少 noun1. something desired. The child has a long list of wants. 想要的東西 需求的物品2. poverty. They have lived in want for many years. 貧乏 贫困3. a lack. There's no want of opportunities these days. 缺少 缺少ˈwanted adjective1. being searched for by the police because of having committed a criminal act. He is a wanted man; He is wanted for murder. 被通緝的 被通缉的2. (negative unwanted) (of people) needed; cared for. Old people must be made to feel wanted. 被需要的，有人關心的 被需要的want ad noun (American) a classified ad. (美)分類廣告 分类广告，征求广告 want for to lack. She wants for nothing. 缺少 缺少