be in want of

常見例句

For, although they were bountiful in words, they were want of grammar or sentence construction.
因為，雖然他們認識的單詞不少，可還需要接受語法和句子結(jié)構(gòu)的指導。
We found that too often American men were dying in those rice paddies from want of support from our so-called allies.
我們發(fā)現(xiàn)很多時候美國士兵因為得不到所謂盟軍的幫助而死于那些稻田里。
Some of the migrating systems were in production and we did not want to flood the I/O subsystem and cause unnecessary performance issues.
某些遷移系統(tǒng)尚在制作中，我們不想讓 I/O 子系統(tǒng)溢出并導致不必要的性能問題。

And, if you felt you were convinced by my reading of that iconography in these passages, then you want to think about why that's convincing.
如果你覺得我讀的,片段中的形象很有說服力，那么你們?nèi)ハ胂霑裁磿欧?作為讀者。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年后的美國小說課程節(jié)選
They did this because they didn't want the upper-class in Rome, who were the elite, they didn't want any one household, or any small group of households, to become too powerful.
因為他們不想羅馬的上層階級，即精英階層，一戶獨大。
耶魯公開課 - 新約課程節(jié)選
Where and when do you want to peak, ? as it were, in terms of your accomplishments?
你想在什么時間到達巔峰，如果它說的是你的成就方面？
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選

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