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单词 for (the) want of something
释义
for (the) want of something
  1. because of a lack of something; because something is not available因为缺乏…
    • The project failed for want of financial backing.这个项目由于缺少财政支援而告吹。
    • We call our music ‘postmodern’ for the want of a better word.由于没有更合适的词来表达,我们把我们的音乐称作“后现代风格”。
    • We went for a walk for want of something better to do.我们去散步是因为想做点更好的事。
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