| 释义 |
● for (the ) want of sth because of a lack of sth ; because sth 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”。See also want |