| 单词 | to be wanting to oneself | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be wanting to oneself ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful			[verb (intransitive)]		 > fail or fall short false?c1225 fault1486 to be wanting to oneself1582 want1643 undershoot1874 to come up short1917 underperform1976 1582    R. Browne Life & Manners all True Christians  ii. clxiv. sig. N2v  				They faile and are wanting to them selues. 1600    Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah xxi. 451  				True wisedome had taught that honorable Generall, to be no way wanting to himselfe. 1642    D. Rogers Naaman 11  				Some alledge God will not be wanting to any who are not wanting to themselves. 1701    W. Wotton Hist. Rome 343  				He was mightily wanting also to himself in the choice of his Officers. 1785    W. Cowper Let. 31 Dec. 		(1981)	 II. 438  				You observe therefore that I am not wanting to myself; he that is so, has no just claim on the assistance of others. 1799    Ann. Reg. 1794 		(Otridge ed.)	 Hist. Europe 89/1  				The Vendéans were not wanting to themselves in so terrible a crisis. 1842    Dublin Univ. Mag. June 759  				Nor was that brave man wanting to himself or his cause on this trying occasion. 1872    W. H. Jervis Gallican Church II. x. 356  				The stout-hearted Christophe de Beaumont, again, was not wanting to himself in the emergency. < as lemmas | 
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