单词 | to leave a lot to be desired |
释义 | 1.(want)渴望;期望;想望 She had remarried and now desired a child.她再婚了, 现在渴望有个孩子。 Give the inspector any assistance he may desire.给检查员他需要的任何帮助。 2.(sexually)+ man, woman想与…发生性关系 It never occurred to him that she might not desire him.他从没有想过她可能不想跟他上床。 3.to leave a lot to be desired or to leave a great deal to be desired or to leave much to be desired (be unsatisfactory)尚有许多需要改进之处;有待大幅提高 The academic standards may leave a lot to be desired, but the food's OK.虽然学术水平可能仍有许多需要改进之处, 但伙食还不错。 Food seems to have been available, even if the quality left much to be desired.食品似乎能够买到了, 虽然品质还远不尽如人意。 See desire |
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