wants
US /wɑnts/
UK /wɒnts/
动词
1.
想要, 希望
to have a desire or wish for (something) or to do (something)
示例:
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She wants a new car.
她想要一辆新车。
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He wants to go home.
他想回家。
2.
需要, 要求
to need or require (something)
示例:
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This plant wants more water.
这种植物需要更多的水。
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The car wants a new battery.
这辆车需要一块新电池。
名词
不足, 需求
a lack or deficiency of something
示例:
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The garden is full of wants.
花园里充满了不足。
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There are many wants in the community.
社区里有很多需求。