| 单词 | wanted |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BABY〕Relatives and friends all wanted to see the newborn baby. 亲戚朋友都想看看那个刚出生的孩子。朗文写作活用〔CHOOSE〕Hiroaki wanted white and I wanted black, so we settled on grey. 广明想要白的，而我想要黑的，所以我们决定要灰的。朗文写作活用〔CLASS〕Now that he was a bank manager, he wanted a car that would reflect his status. 既已当了银行经理，他想要一辆能显示自己社会地位的汽车。朗文写作活用〔CRIME〕The mass murderer known as the ‘Yorkshire Ripper’ was for a long time the most wanted man in Britain. 那个杀人如麻、人称“约克郡屠夫”的凶手，在很长一段时间里是英国的头号通缉犯。朗文写作活用〔DEAL WITH〕I've always wanted to overcome my fear of spiders. 我一直想克服对蜘蛛的恐惧。朗文写作活用〔DEAL WITH〕In the run-up to the election, politicians in both parties just wanted to play it safe. 在大选前的准备阶段，双方政客都只想稳妥行事。朗文写作活用〔ESPECIALLY〕Was there anything in particular that you wanted to talk about? 你有什么特别的事情想谈的吗？朗文写作活用〔FORBID〕He wanted to use the car tonight but I said no. 今晚他想用车，但我不同意。朗文写作活用〔FORCE SB TO DO STH〕I wanted to watch the film, but Dad made me do my homework. 我想看这部电影，可爸爸一定要我做家庭作业。朗文写作活用〔LAST〕I wanted the weekend to last forever. 我真希望那个周末永远不会结束。朗文写作活用〔MAKE〕She wanted to create a garden to complement her beautiful home. 她想修建一座花园与她的漂亮房子相配。朗文写作活用〔OLD〕She wanted to grow old gracefully, and retire to a cottage in the country. 她想优雅地老去，躲到一个乡村小屋里安度晚年。朗文写作活用〔REAL〕The directors wanted the computer-generated images to look as lifelike as possible. 导演要求电脑制作的画面越逼真越好。朗文写作活用〔REASON〕His sore leg was a pretext. He just wanted a day off work. 腿酸痛是个借口，他只是想休假一天。朗文写作活用〔SAY〕I wanted to say ‘please don't go’, but instead I remained silent, and she left. 我想说“请你别走”，可最后还是保持沉默，她就走了。朗文写作活用〔SELL〕None of the big UK publishers wanted to do a paperback version of the book. 英国没有一家大的出版公司愿意出版这本书的平装版。朗文写作活用〔SEX〕He was obsessed with her and wanted her desperately. 他满脑子都是她，急不可耐地想要她。朗文写作活用〔SINCE〕Ever since I can remember, I've wanted to be a dancer. 从我记事起我就一直想成为舞蹈演员。朗文写作活用〔TELL〕We were told that the manager wanted to see us in his office immediately. 我们被告知经理想我们立刻到他的办公室去。朗文写作活用〔UNIMPORTANT〕There were a couple of small things I wanted to talk to you about. 我有几件小事想和你谈谈。朗文写作活用〔alight〕He would then suddenly alight on the tune he really wanted to play.他常会在那时突然想起他真正想弹的曲子。柯林斯高阶〔always〕She always wanted to be famous.过去她一直想出名。韦氏高阶〔ambitious〕They were very ambitious for their children(= they wanted them to be successful).他们望子成龙心切。牛津高阶〔amnesty〕They wanted an amnesty for all political prisoners.他们希望对所有政治犯实行大赦。外研社新世纪〔assure〕He wanted to assure himself that all was well.他要自己放心， 一切都好。牛津同义词〔at all cost(s)〕He wanted her at any cost, even if it meant giving up everything he had.他不惜一切代价要得到她，即使这意味着放弃他自己所拥有的一切。剑桥高阶〔avenge〕He wanted to avenge his brother's death.他要为弟弟的死复仇。朗文当代〔beat〕He wanted $8 000 for the car but I beat him down to $6 000.他那辆汽车要价 8 000 元，但我压到了 6 000 元。牛津高阶〔best〕He wanted the best for his children - good schools, a nice house, and trips abroad.他想让自己的孩子们享受到最好的一切——上好学校，住漂亮房子，还有去国外旅行。剑桥高阶〔bite ... back〕He wanted to tell her his real feelings, but he bit the words back.他想把自己的真情实感对她说，可他没说出来。21世纪英汉〔blaze〕I wanted the front garden to be a blaze of colour.我想让门前的花园变得五彩缤纷。柯林斯高阶〔bounce off〕I wanted to bounce some ideas off you before the meeting.我想在会议之前先听一听你的看法。韦氏高阶〔boy〕All I wanted was my boy.我只想要我的男朋友。外研社新世纪〔break〕I wanted a break from university life.我想暂时从大学里休学。朗文当代〔brisk up〕Arabella thought the passage was too slow and wanted to brisk it up a bit.阿拉贝拉觉得那个乐段节奏太慢, 想把它改得活泼一点。外研社新世纪〔brush-off〕I wanted to keep in touch, but when I called him he gave me the brush-off.我想和他保持联系, 但是我打电话给他时却碰了一鼻子灰。外研社新世纪〔burial〕She wanted to give him a proper burial.她想为他举行一个体面的葬礼。韦氏高阶〔carry〕The president wanted to carry the war to the northern states.总统想把战争引至北方诸州。朗文当代〔catering〕I've always wanted to work in catering.我一直想在餐饮业工作。剑桥高阶〔change〕David wanted a new bicycle and kept ringing the changes on it.戴维想要一辆新的自行车,老是翻来覆去地提这件事。英汉大词典〔citizenry〕He used the medium of radio when he wanted to enlist public support or reassure the citizenry.他试图获得公众支持或安定民心时, 就会利用广播媒体。外研社新世纪〔clean〕They wanted to maintain a clean international reputation.他们希望保持没有污点的国际声誉。外研社新世纪〔coax〕He wanted to stay home, but I coaxed him into going out.他想待在家里，可我把他哄出了门。韦氏高阶〔come〕They had wanted it to be a surprise but the plan didn't come off.他们本想一鸣惊人，然而计划却流产了。牛津高阶〔come〕To do what is wanted.做所想做的美国传统〔compromise〕He wanted his own way and refused to compromise.他一意孤行，拒绝让步。牛津搭配〔congratulate〕I just wanted to congratulate you on your victory.我只是想对你的胜利表示祝贺。牛津搭配〔contractor〕We told the building contractor that we wanted a garage big enough for two cars.我们告诉建筑承包商说我们要造的是一个能容下两辆车的车库。外研社新世纪〔crawl〕I was so tired I just wanted to crawl into bed.我累坏了，只想爬到床上去。麦克米伦高阶〔cunning〕He had used cunning to get what he wanted.他用了狡诈的手段来得到他想要的东西。牛津搭配〔curl〕I just wanted to curl up and go to sleep.我只想蜷着身体睡觉。朗文当代〔cut〕I told the stylist I wanted my hair cut short.我告诉发型师我想把头发剪短。牛津搭配〔debt〕He wanted to consolidate his debts into one payment.他想把债务合并在一起支付。牛津搭配〔delete〕David wanted to make several deletions and additions to the text.戴维想对文本进行几处增删。柯林斯高阶〔deletion〕David wanted to make several deletions and additions to the text.戴维曾想对文本做几处增删。外研社新世纪〔dismember〕They wanted to dismember the company.他们想分割这家公司。21世纪英汉〔dispute〕The family wanted to dispute the will.家属想对遗嘱提出质疑。牛津高阶〔dragnet〕A system of coordinated procedures for apprehending criminal suspects or other wanted persons.警网，罗网：用于捕获嫌疑罪犯或其它所需要的人的一个相互协调的系统美国传统〔dregs〕I wanted a last drink of coffee, but there were only dregs left.我还想最后再喝一杯咖啡，但是只剩下残渣了。剑桥高阶〔each〕We each (= every one of us) wanted the bedroom with the balcony, so we tossed a coin to decide.我们大家都想住那间带阳台的卧室，所以只好扔硬币来决定。剑桥高阶〔early〕I knew quite early on that I wanted to marry her.我老早就知道我想娶她。牛津高阶〔exactly〕This was not exactly what I wanted to hear.这根本不是我所想要听到的。外研社新世纪〔exile〕Wanted in Rome on corruption charges, he now lives in self-imposed exile in Tunisia.由于受到腐败的指控而遭到罗马的通缉，他现在在突尼斯过着自我流放的生活。麦克米伦高阶〔face time〕In return for his donation, he wanted face time with the President.作为捐款的回报，他想见总统。朗文当代〔fancy〕She said she wanted a dog but it was only a passing fancy.她说想要一条狗，但这不过是一时心血来潮。牛津高阶〔fear〕When I asked him if he wanted to change his mind, William said 'No fear.' 我问威廉是否想改主意，他说：“绝不会。”柯林斯高阶〔figure〕She wanted to cut a figure on the international stage.她想在国际舞台上留下自己的身影。外研社新世纪〔finish〕So I told him I wanted to finish with him.于是，我就告诉他我想和他分手。朗文当代〔fit up〕They wanted me to help them fit up my nephew.他们想让我帮他们陷害我侄子。外研社新世纪〔fold〕The EU wanted to bring the US back into the fold.欧盟想要让美国重新回到他们的阵营之中。柯林斯高阶〔follow〕He followed out all the index references in the encyclopedia until he found what he wanted to know.他在百科全书内根据索引查遍了所有的有关条目,最终找到了他想要知道的内容。英汉大词典〔foster〕The couple wanted to adopt a black child they had been fostering.那对夫妇想收养他们代养的一个黑人小孩。朗文当代〔get away〕I wanted to get her away to somewhere safe.我想把她转移到安全的地方。外研社新世纪〔get〕He wanted ￡50, but I told him where to get off.他想要 50 英镑，我叫他别太过分。朗文当代〔go steady〕He asked me after the dance if I wanted to go steady.跳过舞之后他问我想不想保持长久的情侣关系。韦氏高阶〔go〕She knew exactly what she wanted and she went for it.她清楚地知道自己想要什么, 并且去全力争取。外研社新世纪〔grit your teeth〕We had to grit our teeth and agree with their conditions because we wanted the contract.因为我们想要拿到那份合同，就必须咬牙答应他们的条件。剑桥高阶〔hang glider〕I've always wanted to try hang gliding.我总想尝试一下悬挂式滑翔运动。韦氏高阶〔hear〕I've always wanted to be an actor but Dad wouldn't hear of it.我一直想当演员, 但是爸爸不同意。外研社新世纪〔hide〕I wanted to hide his present from him until his birthday.我想把礼物藏起来，等到他生日时再给他。麦克米伦高阶〔homely〕I wanted a homely room but I wanted it to look smart, too.我想要一个像家一样舒适的房间，但也希望它看起来很漂亮。柯林斯高阶〔hush up〕The crime was so base that everyone wanted to hush it up.这一罪行如此卑鄙无耻，大家都不想声张出去。柯林斯高阶〔ice〕We wanted the Government to put the Act on ice.我们希望政府把该法案搁置起来。外研社新世纪〔inertia〕He stayed where he was, not because he really wanted to, but out of inertia.他待在原地，不是因为真想待在那里，而是因为懒得动。牛津搭配〔intuitive〕He had an intuitive sense of what the reader wanted.他能直觉地感到读者需要什么。牛津高阶〔in〕We wanted to get married because we were very much in love.我们想结婚，因为我们很相爱。麦克米伦高阶〔it〕He saw the car and immediately wanted to buy it.他看见这辆车，立刻就想把它买下来。韦氏高阶〔jail〕She said that she wanted to visit him in jail.她说她想去监狱探望他。外研社新世纪〔land〕He wanted to move/get back to the land.他想回到农村去。韦氏高阶〔learn〕After the accident, she wanted to learn more about brain injury.那次事故之后, 她想多了解些脑损伤方面的知识。外研社新世纪〔least〕It was the answer she least wanted to hear.那是她最不愿听到的回答。剑桥高阶〔least〕The man who actually won the car is the one who wanted it least.最没有想过要得到这辆轿车的男子竟然赢得了它。麦克米伦高阶〔leeway〕The President said that he wanted to give states more leeway to pursue their own health-care reforms.总统说希望给各州更大的空间来推行各自的医疗保健改革。外研社新世纪〔let〕She wanted to go but her parents wouldn't let her.她想走，但父母不让。剑桥高阶〔let〕She wanted to lend me some money but I wouldn't let her.她想借给我一些钱，可我不同意。牛津高阶〔lick〕He wanted a lick of her lollipop.他想舔一下她的棒棒糖。外研社新世纪〔loan〕The book I wanted was out on loan.我要的书借出去了。朗文当代〔locate〕I located the book I wanted in the library.我在图书馆找到我要的那本书。牛津同义词〔looker〕Some people were lookers, and they just wanted to get in to be able to look around, but they were not bona fide buyers.有些人只是观望者, 他们只想进去转转看, 并非真心实意的买主。外研社新世纪〔major〕I knew what I could do in the minor leagues, I just wanted a chance to prove myself in the majors.我知道自己在职业棒球小联合会中实力如何，我只是想有个机会能在职业棒球大联盟中证明一下自己。柯林斯高阶〔make a day/night/evening/weekend of it〕We wanted to drive up the coast, so we decided to make a weekend of it.我们想开车去海边，于是我们到海边过一个周末。剑桥高阶〔make〕No one wanted to make a clear decision on the project.没有人想就这个计划作出明确的决定。麦克米伦高阶〔massage〕Alex asked me if I wanted a massage.亚力克斯问我是否想做按摩。柯林斯高阶〔modelling〕Ashley's always wanted to go into modelling.阿什莉总想去当模特儿。剑桥高阶〔most〕He wanted to do the most good he could with the $2,000, so he gave it to charity.他想用2000美元做尽可能多的好事，所以他把它捐给了慈善机构。剑桥高阶〔noble〕I wanted so much to believe he was pure and noble.我非常愿意相信他是纯洁高尚的。柯林斯高阶〔noise〕He made all the right noises at the meeting yesterday(= said what people wanted to hear).在昨天的会上，他的话句句都合大家的胃口。牛津高阶〔number〕They wanted to choose a leader from among their own number .他们想在自己那帮人里选出一位首领。朗文当代〔oblige〕The fans wanted more goals, and Ferguson duly obliged.球迷们希望多进几个球，弗格森及时地满足了他们的愿望。麦克米伦高阶〔outbid〕He outbid me for the painting I wanted.我想要那幅画，可是他喊的价比我的要高。韦氏高阶〔own〕He wanted an apartment of his own.他想要一套属于自己的公寓。剑桥高阶〔own〕I've always wanted to own a little cabin in the woods.我一直希望在树林里拥有一座小木屋。麦克米伦高阶〔pad out〕If I wanted to pad out my sermon a little, I might offer my congregation one of my favourite quotations.如果我想把布道时间延长一点儿，可能会给教众引用一段我最喜欢的话。柯林斯高阶〔parity〕Italy wanted naval parity with France.意大利想要在海军实力上与法国平起平坐。柯林斯高阶〔particular〕Was there anything in particular that you wanted to talk about? 你有什么特别想谈的吗？朗文当代〔partition〕She wanted to join the imperialist powers and foresaw a partition of the whole world among them.她想加入帝国主义列强, 并预见到整个世界会被他们瓜分。外研社新世纪〔partner〕They wanted to be seen as equal partners in the creative relationship.他们希望在他们创造性的关系中被视为平等的合作伙伴。牛津搭配〔part〕He wanted no part in discussing the issue.他拒绝参与讨论这个问题。韦氏高阶〔person〕She wanted to hear him sing in person.她想听他现场演唱。外研社新世纪〔perspective〕He wanted to leave the country in order to get some perspective on his troubles.他想离国他去,这样能对自己的困难有个正确的认识。英汉大词典〔pitched battle〕She wanted to avoid another pitched battle with her son.她想避免和儿子之间又一次激烈的争论。朗文当代〔pitifully〕He sounded both pitiful and eager to get what he wanted.他听起来既可怜兮兮的，又对想要的东西充满渴望。柯林斯高阶〔place〕She wanted Hugh's wedding to take place quickly.她希望休快点儿把婚礼办了。外研社新世纪〔point〕She pointed at the ice cream that she wanted.她指着她想要的冰淇淋。麦克米伦高阶〔power〕The students wanted to have a big party, but the powers that be didn't approve.学生们想开个大型派对，但当权者不批准。韦氏高阶〔prestige〕The king wanted to enhance his prestige through war.国王想通过战争来提高自己的威信。朗文当代〔pretext〕They wanted a pretext for subduing the region by force.他们想找借口用武力征服这个地区。柯林斯高阶〔put down〕I had prepared for the meeting by putting down what I wanted from them.我已为会议做了准备，写下了我想从他们那里得到的东西。柯林斯高阶〔put〕She wanted to tell him that she didn't want to see him any more, but she didn't know how to put it.她想告诉他再也不想见到他了，但不知如何开口。剑桥高阶〔quick〕She was quick at understanding what we wanted her to do.她马上领会了我们要她做什么。剑桥高阶〔quietly〕While he wanted Los Angeles and partying, she wanted a quiet life.他喜欢洛杉矶，喜欢聚会，她却希望过平静的生活。柯林斯高阶〔rack up〕I wanted to rack up as many points as possible.我想尽可能多地攒积分。韦氏高阶〔reject〕He wanted to ask her on a date, but he was afraid of being rejected.他想要约她，但又怕被拒绝。韦氏高阶〔remind〕He made a few notes to remind himself of what he wanted to say.他写下几条笔记，提醒自己要说些什么。朗文当代〔restrain〕I wanted to have another serving, but I somehow restrained myself. = I somehow restrained myself from having another serving.我本想再吃一份，但还是忍住了。韦氏高阶〔same〕He just wanted the war to end, the same as Wally did.他只不过希望战争结束，和沃利想的一样。柯林斯高阶〔say〕I knew they wanted me to leave even though they wouldn't say it to my face.即使他们当面不说，我也知道他们想要我走。朗文当代〔second〕She did it first because she wanted to, and second because I asked her to.她做那件事，首先是因为她自己想做，其次是因为我要她做。牛津高阶〔secret〕She wanted to tell everybody her secret .她要把她的秘密告诉每一个人。朗文当代〔shame〕All she wanted was to escape so that she would not have to face this public shame.她只想逃得远远的，避免在众人面前面对这样的羞辱。牛津搭配〔sink into sth〕I was so tired when I got home that all I wanted to do was sink into bed/an armchair/a hot bath.我回家后太累了，只想躺在床上／坐到扶手椅里／洗个热水澡。剑桥高阶〔slant〕I just wanted to get a slant on how you went at things.我只想看一看你是怎样办事的。英汉大词典〔smash〕I wanted to smash his face in(= hit him hard in the face).当时我真想把他的脸打瘪。牛津高阶〔soapbox〕I wanted to talk about the pension age. It's rather a soapbox of mine.我想谈一谈领取退休金的年龄这个问题，对此我颇有想法。柯林斯高阶〔stamp〕They wanted an official stamp of approval for their union.他们要官方正式承认他们联姻。英汉大词典〔start〕You could tell the guy wanted to start something, so we just walked away.看得出这个家伙想挑事，于是我们就走开了。剑桥高阶〔steady〕I wanted a steady income.我想要一份稳定的收入。外研社新世纪〔stick〕I didn't like New York, but I wanted to stick it out a bit longer.我不喜欢纽约, 但是我想再坚持一段时间。外研社新世纪〔story〕First he wanted to hear Matthew's side of the story (=his description of what happened).首先他想听一听马修的叙述。朗文当代〔switch ... on〕The TV will be switched on at the time you wanted.电视机将在你所希望的时间开启。21世纪英汉〔telephone〕You're wanted on the telephone(=someone wants to speak to you).有你的电话。麦克米伦高阶〔tell〕Didn't he tell you that I wanted to see you? 难道他没告诉你我想见你吗？麦克米伦高阶〔themselves〕They wanted to spend the evening by themselves.他们想要单独度过这个夜晚。牛津高阶〔throat〕She wanted to ask if he had news of Keith, but the words stuck in her throat.她想问他有没有基思的消息，可是难以启齿。柯林斯高阶〔through〕They were through. They wanted out. Forever.他们受够了，他们想要解脱，永远的解脱。柯林斯高阶〔total〕They wanted a total ban on handguns.他们要求彻底禁止拥有手枪。牛津高阶〔touch〕I just wanted to touch base and make sure you hadn't changed your mind about seeing me.我只是想问问，确认你没有改变主意不想见我。朗文当代〔to〕He wanted to know what I was doing there.他想知道我在那里干什么。外研社新世纪〔typical〕We wanted him to have the typical college experience of living on campus.我们希望他拥有住校这种最平常的大学生活经历。韦氏高阶〔urge on〕I wanted to quit but she urged me on.我想放弃，但她鼓励我坚持下去。韦氏高阶〔veto〕Jenny wanted to invite all her friends, but I quickly vetoed that idea .珍妮想邀请她所有的朋友，不过我立即对此表示反对。朗文当代〔wanted〕Look, I wanted to apologize for today. I think I was a little hard on you.听我说，我想就今天的事向你道歉。我觉得我对你有点过于苛刻了。柯林斯高阶〔want〕He's wanted for murder.他因为谋杀而被通缉。外研社新世纪〔want〕He's everything I've ever wanted in a boyfriend.他具有我想要找的男朋友的所有品质。麦克米伦高阶〔where〕She never goes where she's not wanted.她从不去不需要她去的地方。21世纪英汉〔win〕She wanted to marry, but her mother could never be won over.她想结婚,可她母亲说什么也不同意。英汉大词典〔with every fibre of your being〕She wanted to win the race with every fibre of her being.她一心想在赛跑中获胜。剑桥高阶〔woodcarving〕He wanted to look at the woodcarving in the chapel.他要看小礼拜堂内的木雕。英汉大词典〔write〕Sean decided he wanted to write, and quit his job.肖恩决定从事写作，于是辞掉了工作。朗文当代A high school classmate of mine has always wanted to be a broadcaster. 我的一个中学同学一直想当广播员。译典通Four per cent of the population wanted summertime to end a month early to harmonize with European countries.百分之四的人希望能提前一个月结束夏季，以和欧洲国家相一致。剑桥国际He wanted the best for his children--good schools,a nice house and trips abroad.他想为孩子们准备最好的一切----上好学校，一幢漂亮房子，还有去国外旅行。剑桥国际He wanted to become a painter, but he was singularly unskilled.他想成为一个 画家，但他特别缺乏技巧。剑桥国际He wanted to give up acting and start directing (his own films).他想放弃表演而开始导演（自己的影片）。剑桥国际He really pulled the carpet from under her feet when he secretly applied for and was given the promotion that she had wanted.他偷偷申请并得到了她想要的提升真是坏了她的好事。剑桥国际He was not the most principled of men, and saw nothing wrong in selling the company the information they wanted.他不是一个品格高尚的人，认为卖给这个公司他们需要的情报没什么错。剑桥国际He was so happy he wanted to burst/break into song (= start singing).他太高兴了，真想放声歌唱。剑桥国际I wanted a simple black dress, nothing fancy.我想要一件样式简洁的黑礼服，不要花哨的东西。剑桥国际I didn't tell him what she'd said about him--I wanted to spare his feelings (=not to upset him).我没有告诉他她怎么说他，免得他的感情受到打击。剑桥国际I figured that if she really wanted to travel the world, it was better for her to do it and get it out of her system.我认为她要是真的想去周游世界，最好说做就做，满足这种愿望后忘却它。剑桥国际I hear he finally clinched the deal to buy the land he wanted.我听说他最终做成了这笔交易，购买了他想要的土地。剑桥国际I offered him $10 000 to keep quiet, but that didn't satisfy him and he wanted even more.我给了他一万美元让他保持沉默，但他并不满足，他还要更多的钱。剑桥国际I only wanted to add one little rider to what you were saying. 我只是想对你说的附加一点意见。译典通I originally wanted to work in television but I ended up in radio which is the next best thing.原先我希望做电视工作，最后决定在电台工作，这是仅次于它的最好的工作。剑桥国际I started off as a classical musician but I always wanted to be a jazz trumpeter.我是以一名古典音乐家开始的, 但我总是想成为一名爵士小号手。剑桥国际Ian wanted to be an actor, but he didn't make the grade (= was not successful).伊恩想成为一名演员，但并不成功。剑桥国际Mrs Thatcher wanted to run a fourth time.撒切尔夫人想要第四次参加竞选。剑桥国际She wanted to relay the carpet in her new home. 她想重新铺设她新房子的地毯。译典通She got what she wanted by dint of pleading and threatening.她软硬兼施，得到了自己想要的东西。剑桥国际She has finally got the job she wanted, but at great personal cost (=she has had to give up other things that were important to her).她最终得到了想要的工作，但个人代价昂贵。剑桥国际She was carefully disingenuous and told them only what they wanted to hear.她留心没有坦白到底，只把他们想听的告诉他们。剑桥国际Some clergymen wanted to limit baptism to the children of church-goers.一些牧师想把洗礼范围限制到只施于经常上教堂做礼拜的信徒的孩子们。剑桥国际The Machiavellians on the committee have managed to get the decision they wanted.委员会里的阴谋家设法使委员会作出了他们想要的决议。剑桥国际The new bourgeoisie, which was created by the Industrial Revolution, had money to spend and wanted to travel.由工业革命产生的新的中产阶级有钱花，想旅行。剑桥国际The whole system was corrupt--every official she approached wanted money before helping her.整个体制都很腐败----她接触的每个官员在帮她之前都索要钱财。剑桥国际There was no packaged software that we could buy that would do exactly what we wanted.买不到和我们所需要的完全一致的软件包。牛津商务They wanted more direct participation in the solution of steel production problems. 他们要求更多的直接参与解决钢铁生产的问题。译典通They wanted to make a formal complaint about their doctor, but ended up ensnared in the complexities of the legal system.他们想正式控诉他们的医生，但最后却陷入法律制度的复杂性之中。剑桥国际We wanted to book a hotel room in July but there were no vacancies.我们本想在七月份在旅馆订一间房，但已经没有空位了。剑桥国际What I wanted to find out first was how long it was going to take.我首先想了解的是它要花费多长时间。剑桥国际 |
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