| 词组 | want |
| 释义 | want [wanted, wanted, wanting] want for not want for anything/want for nothing to have everything that you need, especially because someone will provide it all for you: ▪ I have worked long and hard to make sure that my children want for nothing. ▪ She wanted to soothe and calm him and, in the same instant, tell him that he would never want for anything. not want for money/food etc ▪ The girl won't want for money - her wealthy uncle will see to that. want in want in informal to want to be involved in a plan or business deal that someone else is arranging or involved in: ▪ Red Roof Inns and Hampton Inns have all done well. Now the rest of the industry wants in. + on ▪ Other record companies wanted in on the deal. ■ OPPOSITE: want out want out 1. want out informal to want to stop being involved in an activity, plan, relationship, or business deal that you are taking part in: ▪ She can't afford to carry on with the payments and she desperately wants out. ▪ Three months after Josh joined the gang, he wanted out. + of ▪ Brown says he wants out of the Boston team. ■ OPPOSITE: want in 2. want out AmE to want to leave a place: ▪ Excuse me, I want out, please. + of ▪ I want out of this bar - it's way too crowded in here! |
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