释义 |
Adjective: wanted wóntud- Desired or wished for or sought
"couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster" - Characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
"so good to feel wanted" - cherished, precious, treasured Verb: want wónt- Feel or have a desire for; want strongly
"I want to go home now"; "I want my own room" - desire - Have need of
"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner" - need, require - Hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
"Your former neighbour is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you" - Wish or demand the presence of
"I want you here at noon!" - Be without, lack; be deficient in
"want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"
See also: craved, desirable, desired, hot, longed-for, loved, sought, sought-after, wanter, welcome, wished-for, yearned-for Type of: be, demand, lack, look for, miss, search, seek Antonym: unwanted Encyclopedia: Want Wanted |