want /wɒnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) have need of
- (v.) hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
- (v.) wish or demand the presence of
Chinese translation
- n. 需要的东西, 缺乏, 贫困, 需要
- vt. 要, 希望, 应该, 缺少
- vi. 生活困苦, 需要, 缺少
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /wɒnt/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 6.04 · Common
Word forms
wanted, wants, wanting
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