wanting
adj[pred 作表语]
1 ~ (in sth) (fml 文) lacking in quality or quantity; deficient (在质量或数量上)欠缺, 不足
His behaviour was wanting in courtesy, ie discourteous, rude. 他举止没有礼貌.
2 (idm 习语) be found wanting => find1.
🗣️ 情景例句
I got it.
我猜对了。
Give never the wolf the wether.
莫把阉羊送给狼。
As long ago as 1809, the Swedish Parliament introduced a scheme to safeguard the interest of the individual.