| 单词 | want |
| 释义 | want nounadjective | verb + want | preposition adjective➤human人的需要➤material物质需要verb + want➤meet, satisfy迎合需要；满足需求◆society can't satisfy all human wants.社会不可能满足人们各方面的需要。preposition➤for want of因缺乏◆refugees are dying for want of proper health care.难民由于缺乏适当的卫生保健而在死亡线上挣扎。➤in want贫困◆thousands of children are living in want.成千上万的儿童生活在贫困中。want verbadverb | phrases adverb➤badly, desperately, really急需；迫切需要▸➤just, only, simply仅仅想要；只希望◆i just want you to be happy.我只是希望你快乐。➤genuinely, truly真正地需要◆if you truly want to help, just do as i say.如果你真想帮忙，就按我说的做。➤always一直想要◆thanks for the present－it's just what i've always wanted.谢谢你的礼物，这正是我盼望已久的。➤never从不需要phrases➤all you want只想◆all i want is the truth.我只想知道实情。➤exactly what you want, just what you want正是某人想要的 want /wɒnt; name wɑːnt; wɔːnt/ noun [countable, usually plural] something that you need or want 需要◆producers compete to satisfy the wants of customers. 生产商争相满足顾客的需要。 ➡ need ☞ want want verbwant ♦︎ would like sth ♦︎ wish ♦︎ like ♦︎ feel like sth ♦︎ desire ♦︎ fancythese words all mean to have a desire for sth.这些词均表示要、想要。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆sb wants / would like / wishes / likes / desires to do sth◆to feel like / fancy doing sth◆if you want / wish / like◆if you feel like it◆sb really wants / would like / wishes / feels like / desires / fancies sth◆to truly want / wish / desire sth◆sb just wants / would like / feels like / fancies sth◆to only want / wish / desire sth◆to always want / wish / feel like / desire / fancy sth◆sb wants / would like / desires sth very much◆to want / wish desperately to do sth■ want [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (rather informal, especially spoken) to have a desire for sth要；想要；希望◆do you want some more tea?你再要点儿茶吗？◆all i want is the truth.我只想知道真相。◆i can do whatever i want.我想干什么就可以干什么。◆what do you want to do tomorrow?你明天想干什么？◆'it's time you did your homework.' 'i don't want to!'“你该做作业了。”“我不想做！”◆do you want me to help?你要我帮忙吗？ⓘ note that you cannot say 'want that...'.注意不能说 want that ...◆i want that you do it quickly. ◆i want it done quickly.我要求这事尽快搞定。when you use the infinitive after want, it must have to. * want 后接动词不定式时必须加 to◆i want study in america. ◆i want to study in america.我想去美国读书。 ➡ see also want → desire noun ■ would like sth -->phrase (rather formal, especially spoken) used as a polite way of saying what you want or to ask what sb wants（用于客气地表达或询问）想要，喜欢，愿意◆would you like a drink?你想喝点什么吗？◆i'd like to think it over.我想考虑一下。◆we'd like you to come and visit us.我们希望你能来看我们。◆ (formal) we would like to apologize for the delay.我们希望为这次延误道歉。ⓘ in spoken english, i would like is nearly always shortened to i'd like.在口语中，i would like 几乎总是缩写为 i'd like。■ wish [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) to want sth to happen or to be true even though it is unlikely or impossible希望（不大可能的事）发生；怀着（不可能实现的）愿望◆i wish i were taller.我要是个子高一点儿就好了。◆i wish i hadn't eaten so much.我真希望我没有吃这么多。◆i wish you wouldn't leave your clothes all over the floor.我希望你不要把衣服丢得满地都是。◆she wished herself a million miles away.她恨不得自己远在百万英里之外。ⓘ in formal language, especially in british english, wish can also mean to want to do sth.在正式语境中，尤其在英式英语中，wish 还可表示希望做某事◆i wish to speak to the manager.我想跟经理说话。 ➡ see also wish → desire noun , wish → hope verb ■ like [transitive, no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) (especially bre, rather informal, especially spoken) to want to do or have sth想；要；希望◆do what you like－i don't care.你想做什么就做什么 － 我不在乎。◆you can dye your hair whatever colour you like.你的头发想染成什么颜色都行。◆you can come too if you like.如果想来，你也可以来。ⓘ in this meaning, like is only used in sentences with what, whatever and if. sometimes people use if you like to agree to a suggestion, even though they would not have chosen to do that thing themselves.表达此义时，like 只用于由 what、whatever 和 if 引导的句子中。有时用 if you like 表示赞同他人提出的建议，尽管自己本没有这样的打算◆'let's go and see “the last samurai.” ' 'ok, if you like.'“我们去看《最后的武士》吧。”“好吧，如果你喜欢。”this meaning of like is mostly used in british english; in american english it is more usual to use want. * like 的这个词义多见于英式英语，在美式英语中，更常用 want◆do what you want－i don't care.你想做什么就做什么吧 － 我不在乎。■ feel like sth -->idiom(felt, felt) (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) (informal, spoken) to want to have or do sth想；要；希望◆i feel like a drink.我想喝点什么。◆he felt like bursting into tears.他想要大哭一场。◆we'll go for a walk if you feel like it.要是你愿意，我们去散散步。■ desire [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) (formal) to want to have or do sth想；要；希望◆the house had everything you could desire.这房子应有尽有。◆the dessert can be topped with cream, if desired (= if you like).如果喜欢，这款甜品可以浇上奶油。◆the medicine did not achieve the desired effect.这药未达到预期效果。 ➡ see also desire → desire noun ■ fancy [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) (bre, informal, especially spoken) to want to have or do sth想；要；希望◆fancy a drink?想喝一杯吗？◆i fancied a change of scene.我倒希望换换环境。wantverb [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to feel a sexual or romantic desire for sb对⋯有性欲；爱慕◆'i want you so much,' she whispered in his ear.“我很想要你。”她在他耳边低声说道。ⓘ want can refer to a more general feeling of wanting sb as a romantic partner. the context should make this clear. * want 可以泛指在情爱方面想得到某人的感觉，这个含义应该可从上下文中得出◆alice, please don't leave me. i want you. i need you. i can't live without you.艾丽斯，别离开我，我爱你，我需要你，没有你我活不下去。want [countable, usually plural] something that you want需要的东西；想要的东西◆she spent her life pandering to the wants of her children.她一生都在设法满足子女的需要。ⓘ in this meaning, wants is usually used in a possessive phrase such as my/your/his/her/our/their/the customers' wants or the wants of sb.表达此义时，wants 通常用在所有格短语中，如 my/your/his/her/our/their/the customers' wants 或 the wants of sb。 ➡ see also want → need noun , want → want verb want[countable, usually plural] something that you must have and cannot manage without, especially in order to live（尤指维持生存所需的）必需品；需要的东西◆the snail does not need to travel far to satisfy all its bodily wants.蜗牛不必爬远就能满足身体的所有需要。 ➡ see also want → desire noun note 辨析 necessities, essentials or wants? wants are usually the most basic and physical of these: things that your body needs in order to go on living; the most common collocates are human and bodily. essentials are usually more practical: the basic things that you need in order to do a particular thing or activity. necessities is a more general word and can cover both physical and practical needs.这些词中，wants 通常是最基本和最实质的东西，即是指身体为维持生存所需的东西，最常见的搭配词是 human 和 bodily。essentials 通常更实际一些，指做特定的事或活动所需要的基本东西。necessities 含义更广，既可指身体的需要，也可指实务上的需要。want [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (rather informal, especially spoken) to need sth需要◆what this house wants is a good clean.这房子需要好好打扫一下。◆the plants want watering daily.这些花草需要天天浇水。ⓘ if a person is wanted somewhere, they are needed to be present in the place or for the purpose mentioned. * sb is wanted 指需要某人在场◆she's wanted immediately in the director's office.她得马上到主任办公室去。◆excuse me, you're wanted on the phone.对不起，有你的电话。want [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (rather informal, especially spoken) to have a desire for sth要；想要；希望◆do you want some more tea?你再要点儿茶吗？◆all i want is the truth.我只想知道真相。◆i can do whatever i want.我想干什么就可以干什么。◆what do you want to do tomorrow?你明天想干什么？◆'it's time you did your homework.' 'i don't want to!'“你该做作业了。”“我不想做！”◆do you want me to help?你要我帮忙吗？ⓘ note that you cannot say 'want that...'.注意不能说 want that ...◆i want that you do it quickly. ◆i want it done quickly.我要求这事尽快搞定。when you use the infinitive after want, it must have to. * want 后接动词不定式时必须加 to◆i want study in america. ◆i want to study in america.我想去美国读书。 ➡ see also want → desire noun want¹/wɒnt; us wɔ:nt ||; wɔnt/verb [t] (not used in the continuous tenses 不用于进行时) 1. want sth (for sth);want (sb) to do sth;want sth (to be) done to have a desire or a wish for sth 要；想要；希望: ◇he wants a new bike. 他想要一辆新的自行车。◇what do they want for breakfast? 他们早餐想吃些什么？◇i don't want to discuss it now. 我现在不想讨论那件事。◇i want you to stop worrying about it. 我希望你不要为这件事担心。◇the boss wants this letter typed. 老板要人把这封信用打字机打好。◇i don't want emma going out on her own at night. 我不要埃玛夜里自己出去。◇they want bhanot as captain. 他们希望巴诺特当队长。 ☞ want and would like are similar in meaning, but ‘would like’ is more polite ‘i want a drink!’ screamed the child. ‘would you like some more tea, mrs atwal?’ want和would like的意义相近，但would like较有礼貌：‘i want a drink!’ screamed the child.孩子嚷道：“我要喝的！”·‘would you like some more tea, mrs atwal?’“请问还要茶吗，阿特沃尔太太？” 2. (informal 非正式) used to say that sth needs to be done 需要: ◇the button on my shirt wants sewing on. 我衬衫上的钮扣须要缝上。◇the house wants a new coat of paint. 那幢房子需要重新油漆。 3. (informal 非正式) (used to give advice to sb) should or ought to （用于给予忠告）应该，应当: ◇he wants to be more careful about what he tells people. 他与人说话时应该加倍谨慎。 4. (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) to need sb to be in a particular place or for a particular reason 需要（某人）: ◇mrs lewis, you are wanted on the phone. 刘易斯太太，是你的电话。◇she is wanted by the police (= the police are looking for her because she is suspected of committing a crime). 警察正通缉她。 5. to feel sexual desire for sb 想与某人有性行为 although this verb is not used in the continuous tenses, it is common to see the present participle (= -ing form) she kept her head down, not wanting to attract attention. 虽然这个动词不用于进行时，但它的现在分词还是常见：she kept her head down, not wanting to attract attention.她一直低着头，不想引起别人注意。want²/wɒnt; us wɔ:nt ||; wɔnt/noun (formal 正式) 1. wants [pl] sth you need or want 需要或想要的东西: ◇all our wants were satisfied. 我们的需要都满足了。 2. [sing] a lack of sth 缺乏: ◇he's suffering due to a want of care. 他因缺少关爱而悲伤。 for (the) want of sth because of a lack of sth; because sth is not available 因为缺乏或没有（某物）: ◇i took the job for want of a better offer. 我接受了那份工作，因为没有更好的。 ☞ want/not want☞ want¹☞ want² |
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