英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Want
(v. t.)
To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.
Want
(v. i.)
To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to
be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used
impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four.
Want
(v. i.)
To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
Wantage
(n.)
That which is wanting; deficiency.
Wanted
(imp. & p. p.)
of Want
Wanting
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Want
Wanting
(a.)
Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute;
needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in
exertion.
Wantless
(a.)
Having no want; abundant; fruitful.
Wanton
(v. t.)
Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose;
free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.
Wanton
(v. t.)
Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.
Wanton
(v. t.)
Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity;
lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.
Wanton
(v. t.)
Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.
Wanton
(n.)
A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a
term of endearment.
Wanton
(n.)
One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.
Wanton
(n.)
A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.
Wanton
(v. i.)
To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to
revel; to play loosely; to frolic.
Wanton
(v. i.)
To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play
lasciviously.
Wanton
(v. t.)
To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.
Wantoned
(imp. & p. p.)
of Wanton
Wantoning
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Wanton