noun🔗Share渴望， 慾望。 A desire, wish, longing."His basic wants are simple: food, shelter, and a good book. "他最基本的需求很簡單：食物、住所和一本好書。mindphilosophyemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share缺乏，缺少 (often followed by of) Lack, absence."The team's victory was marred by the wants of necessary equipment, making the celebration less enthusiastic. "这支队伍的胜利因为缺乏必要的设备而大打折扣，使得庆祝活动也不那么热烈了。conditionsituationgapChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share贫困, 穷困。 Poverty."After the factory closed, the family's life was filled with wants - they struggled to afford food and clothing. "工厂倒闭后，这家人生活变得非常贫困——他们连吃饭穿衣都成问题。economyconditionsufferingsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share需求，需要的东西。 Something needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt."The children's wants often outstrip their parents' budget, especially during the holidays. "孩子们的需求常常超过父母的预算，尤其是在节假日期间。demandeconomybusinessvalueattitudethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share煤层洼陷，煤层凹陷。 A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place."The geologist pointed out the wants in the exposed coal seam, explaining that these ancient depressions had been filled with sediment long ago. "地质学家指出了裸露煤层中的煤层洼陷，解释说这些古老的凹陷很久以前就被沉积物填满了。geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share想要，希望，渴望 To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand."What do you want to eat? I want you to leave. I never wanted to go back to live with my mother."你想要吃什么？我希望你离开。我从来没有想过要搬回去和我妈妈一起住。mindemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share想要，希望，需要 (in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with."Danish police want him for embezzlement."丹麦警方因挪用公款案正在通缉他。businessdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share想要，希望。 To desire (to experience desire); to wish."You can leave if you want."你想走的话，就可以走。mindhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share应该，应当。 (usually second person, often future tense) To be advised to do something (compare should, ought)."You’ll want to repeat this three or four times to get the best result."为了获得最佳效果，你应该重复这个三到四次。grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share需要，缺少 (now colloquial) To lack and be in need of or require (something, such as a noun or verbal noun)."That chair wants fixing."那张椅子需要修理了.demandbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share需要， 需求 (now rare) To have occasion for (something requisite or useful); to require or need."The old clock wants cleaning; it hasn't worked properly in years. "这老钟需要清洁一下了，已经好几年没正常工作了。demandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缺少，缺乏，短缺 To be lacking or deficient or absent."There was something wanting in the play."这出戏总感觉缺了点什么。conditionnegativegapChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缺乏，需要 To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack."The paupers desperately want."这些赤贫的人极度缺乏所需之物.sufferingconditionstateeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缺乏，缺少 To lack and be without, to not have (something)."She wanted anything she needed."她缺她需要的任何东西。demandconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share希望，想要，需要 (by extension) To lack and (be able to) do without."Even though she wants for nothing—food, clothes, shelter—she still isn't happy. "即使她衣食无忧，什么都不缺，她仍然不快乐。conditionsituationdemandvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
