Translation meaning & definition of the word "wanting" into Chinese (Traditional) language

adjective

1. Nonexistent

• "The thumb is absent"

• "Her appetite was lacking"

synonym:
• lacking
,
• absent
,
• missing
,
• wanting

1. 不存在

• "“拇指不存在”"

• "“她的胃口不足”"

同義詞:
• 缺乏
,
• 不
,
• 失踪
,
• 想要

2. Inadequate in amount or degree

• "A deficient education"

• "Deficient in common sense"

• "Lacking in stamina"

• "Tested and found wanting"

synonym:
• deficient
,
• lacking(p)
,
• wanting(p)

2. 數量或程度不足

• "“教育不足”"

• "“常識不足”"

• "“缺乏耐力”"

• "“測試並發現缺乏”"

同義詞:
• 不足
,
• 缺乏（p）
,
• 想要（p）

Examples of using

There's something that I've been wanting to say to you for a long time.

我很久以來一直想對您說些什麼。

Tom had a good reason for wanting to leave the house.

湯姆有充分的理由要離開家。

You're wanting to exchange your car for a more modern one.

您想將汽車換成更現代的汽車。

There is a big difference between learning a language in order to understand or to say something if needed, and wanting to acquire a second language in order to command it freely, almost like you command your first language, your mother tongue.

在學習一種語言以理解或說某種語言（如果需要）與想要獲得第二種語言以自由指揮它之間有很大的區別, 幾乎就像您指揮母語一樣。

I don't recall ever wanting to be a fireman or a baseball player as a youth.

我不記得年輕時想成為消防員或棒球運動員。

Not wanting is the same as having.

不想要和擁有一樣。