want

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作为动词,表示希望或需要某物;作为名词,指缺乏或所需之物。

用法要点

句型搭配

常用句型包括 'want to do' 表示想做某事,'want something' 表示想要某物,'want someone to do' 表示希望某人做某事。

• I want to go home.
• She wants a new book.
• They want me to help.

介词用法

与介词 'for' 连用表示目的或对象,如 'want for something' 意为需要某物;'in want of' 是固定短语,表示缺乏。

• He wants for nothing.
• The project is in want of funding.

语域说明

在正式场合,'want' 可替换为 'desire' 或 'require' 以显得更礼貌;口语中常用,但商务写作中可能用 'need' 或 'wish' 更正式。

• I desire your assistance.
• We require your input.

基础例句

I want a cup of coffee to start my day.

我想要一杯咖啡来开始我的一天。

Do you want to join us for dinner tonight?

你今晚想和我们一起吃晚饭吗?

She wants her children to be happy and healthy.

她希望她的孩子们快乐健康。

They want to travel the world after graduation.

他们毕业后想去环游世界。

高级例句

The company wants to expand its market share in Asia through strategic partnerships.

公司希望通过战略合作伙伴关系扩大在亚洲的市场份额。

Researchers want to investigate the long-term effects of this treatment on patient outcomes.

研究人员希望调查这种治疗对患者长期结果的影响。

In the negotiation, both parties want to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

在谈判中,双方都希望达成一个互利的协议。

The government wants to address social inequality by implementing new policies.

政府希望通过实施新政策来解决社会不平等问题。

高频搭配

verb

want to eatwant to seewant to knowwant to buy

adjective

strong wantbasic wantunfulfilled wantimmediate want

noun

a want of moneyhuman wantsconsumer wantsmaterial want

adverb

really wantbadly wantsimply wantalways want

preposition

want for foodwant in lifewant from otherswant without reason

phrase

in want offor want ofwant nothing morewant it all

常见错误

❌ 错误:I want go to school.
✓ 正确:I want to go to school.

错误在于缺少 'to'。'want' 后接动词时,必须用 'to do' 形式,表示想做某事。

❌ 错误:He wants that I help him.
✓ 正确:He wants me to help him.

错误在于使用了 'that' 从句。'want' 后通常接 'someone to do something' 结构,而不是 'that' 从句。

近义词辨析

desire

'desire' 比 'want' 更正式、强烈,常指深层的渴望或愿望,多用于书面语或正式场合。

She desires a peaceful life. (更正式) vs. She wants a peaceful life. (更口语化)

need

'need' 强调必要性或缺乏,而 'want' 侧重于愿望或偏好;'need' 更客观,'want' 更主观。

I need water to survive. (必需) vs. I want a soda. (偏好)