want

Động từ

muốn

they want a bigger apartment

họ muốn một căn hộ lớn hơn

she wants to go to Italy

cô ta muốn đi Ý

she wants me to go with her

cô ta muốn tôi cùng đi

I didn't want that to happen

tôi không muốn điều đó xảy ra

cần

let me know how many copies you want

xin cho biết ông cần bao nhiêu bản

the plants want watering (want to be watered) daily

cây cần được tưới nước hàng ngày

what that boy wants is a good smack!

thằng đó cần cho nó một cái tát ra trò đấy!

(khẩu ngữ) nên

you want to be more careful

anh nên cẩn thận hơn

thiếu, không đủ

he wants the courage to speak the truth

nó không đủ cam đảm nói lên sự thật

want patience

thiếu kiên nhẫn

(thường ở dạng bị động) yêu cầu (ai) có mặt, cần (ai)

you will not be wanted this afternoon

chiều nay anh không cần phải có mặt

you are wanted immediately in the director's office

anh cần phải có mặt ngay tại phòng giám đốc

muốn quan hệ tình dục (với ai)

(dùng với it) thiếu, còn những

it still wants half an hour till midnight

còn những nửa tiếng nữa mới đến nửa đêm

have (want it) things both ways

xem both

not want to know [about something]

lảng tránh

he was desperately in need of help but nobody seemed to want to know

nó đang rất cần giúp đỡ nhưng ai cũng có vẻ muốn lảng tránh

waste not, want not

xem waste

want for something

(đặc biệt trong câu hỏi hoặc câu phủ định)

[khổ vì] thiếu cái gì đó

those children want for nothing (never want for anything)

những đứa bé này chẳng thiếu thốn gì cả

she didn't want for help from her friend

cô ta không thiếu sự giúp đỡ từ bạn bè

want in (out)

(khẩu ngữ)

muốn vào (muốn ra)

I think the dog wants in, I can hear it scratching at the door

tôi nghĩ con chó muốn vào, tôi nghe được tiếng nó cào vào cánh cửa

want out (out of something)

(khẩu ngữ, Mỹ)

muốn rút ra khỏi (một kế hoạch…)

Danh từ

sự mong muốn; điều đòi hỏi, nhu cầu

he is a man of few wants

ông ta là người có ít nhu cầu

all their wants were provided by their host

mọi đòi hỏi của họ đã được chủ nhà đáp ứng

sự thiếu

the plants died from want of water

cây chết vì thiếu nước

she decided to accept the offer for want of anything better

chị ta quyết định chấp thuận lời đề nghị vì không còn cách nào tốt hơn nữa

cảnh túng thiếu

their health had suffered from years of want

sức khỏe của họ bị ảnh hưởng do sống nhiều năm trong cảnh túng thiếu

in want of something

cần điều gì

the house is in want of repair

ngôi nhà cần được sửa chữa

* Các từ tương tự:
want ads, Want creation, want-ad, wantage, wanted, wanting, wanton, wantonly, wantonness
verb

wants; wanted; wanting

[+ obj] :to desire or wish for (something)

Do you want more coffee?

He wants a bicycle for his birthday.

I just wanted a chance to rest.

She wanted more time to finish the test.

Do you want anything from the store?

What do you want for Christmas?

You can choose whichever color you want. - often followed by to + verb

She wants to go to college next year.

I want to be alone.

How old are you? Well, if you really want to know, I'm 52.

I'm supposed to work late tonight, but I really don't want to (do it).

You can do whatever you want to (do).

You can say what you want (to say) about his personality, but there's no denying that he is efficient.

I was so angry that I wanted to scream. [=that I felt like screaming]

[+ obj] to need (something)

Our house wants painting.

The motor wants a tune-up.

[+ obj] :to be without (something needed) :lack

Thousands of poor people still want food and shelter.

He's not the most talented player, but he doesn't want self-confidence. [=he has a lot of self-confidence]

not used in progressive tenses [+ obj]

to wish or demand to see or talk to (someone)

Tell him that the teacher wants him.

The police want him for questioning.

You're wanted on the phone. [=someone wants to speak to you on the phone]

to desire (someone) to do something

Your mother wants you to come home.

I just want him to be honest with me.

Do you want me to bring back your book? - sometimes + for in informal U.S. English

I want for you to do this. = What I want is for you to do this.

to seek (someone) in order to make an arrest

The police want him for murder.

usually used as (be) wanted

The suspect was wanted for murder.

one of the nation's most wanted criminals

always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] informal :to desire to move or be in or out of a place

(chiefly US) The cat wants in/out. [=the cat wants to go inside/outside]

usually used figuratively

At first she wanted in on the deal [=she wanted to be included in the deal], but now she wants out of it. [=she does not want to be included]

He desperately wanted (back) into the game. [=wanted to get (back) into the game]

not used in progressive tenses [+ obj] informal - used to give advice about what someone should do or be; followed by to + verb

You want to be very careful [=you should be very careful] when you pull out of the parking lot.

We might want to leave a little early. [=maybe we should leave a little early]

not used in progressive tenses [+ obj] :to feel sexual desire for (someone)

You can tell that he wants her.

want for

[phrasal verb]

want for (something or someone) :to be without (someone or something) :to lack (someone or something)

She certainly will never want for friends. [=she will always have friends] - see also 1want 3b (above)

want no part of/in

xem part

want nothing to do with

xem do

want rid of

xem rid

noun

plural wants

formal :the state or condition of not having any or enough of something :lack [singular]

His attitude shows a want of proper respect. [noncount]

He is suffering from want of adequate sleep.

[count] :something that is desired or needed - usually plural

We can supply all your wants.

The company caters to the wants and needs of its customers.

[noncount] :the state or condition of being poor

people who are living in want

for (the) want of

because of not having (something) :because (something) does not exist or is not available

For want of a better name [=since we don't have a better name to use], let's call it Operation One.

People are dying for want of medical treatment. [=because they are not getting medical treatment]

The project failed for the want of adequate funding.

in want of

in the condition of wanting or needing (something)

The house is in want of repairs. [=the house needs to be repaired]

not for want of

not because of not having or doing (something)

Her failure to get the information was not for want of trying. [=was not because she did not try]

* Các từ tương tự:
want ad, wanting, wanton
verb

I want you near me. Ignore his crying - he just wants some ice-cream. Maybe he's crying because he wants to go

desire

crave

wish (for)

long for

pine for

hope (for)

fancy

covet

hanker after

lust after

hunger for or after

thirst for or after

yearn for

Colloq have a yen for

This engine wants proper maintenance. The bottle wants only a few more drops to fill it

need

lack

miss

require

call for

demand

be deficient in

be or stand in want or in need of

necessitate

be or fall short of

noun

For want of good writers, the literary quarterly diminished in size and finally disappeared

need

lack

shortage

deficiency

dearth

scarcity

scarceness

insufficiency

scantiness

inadequacy

paucity

She gave up trying to satisfy his wants

appetite

hunger

thirst

craving

desire

fancy

wish

longing

yearning

hankering

demand

necessity

requirement

requisite

prerequisite

Colloq yen

The civilized nations are trying to solve the problems of want, which seem to increase daily

poverty

need

indigence

homelessness

destitution

privation

pauperism

penury

neediness

impecuniousness

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want /wɒnt/ /wɔ:nt/

want /ˈwɑːnt/

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