/ˈwɒntɪŋ ||; ˈwɔntɪŋ/adj (
formal 正式)
wanting (in sth) (not before a noun 不用于名词前)
1 not having enough of sth; lacking 不足；缺少: The children were certainly not wanting in enthusiasm. 这些孩子肯定不缺少热情。
2 not good enough 不够好；有所欠缺: The new system was found wanting. 人们发现这新制度有缺陷。