wanting/ˈwɔntɪŋ; ?@ ˈwɔ:n-; `wɔntɪŋ/ adj[pred 作表语]1 ~ (in sth) (fml 文) lacking in quality or quantity; deficient (在质量或数量上)欠缺, 不足 His behaviour was wanting in courtesy, ie discourteous, rude. 他举止没有礼貌.2 (idm 习语) be found wanting => find1.
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