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单词 wanta
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wantav.

Brit. /ˈwɒntə/, U.S. /ˈwɑntə/
Forms: 1800s– wanta, 1800s– wanter.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English want to.
Etymology: Representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of want to (see want v.), with reduction of the unstressed vowel in the preposition.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
‘Want to’; = wanna v.1
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [verb]
willOE
wanta1851
wanna1893
1851 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin in National Era 17 July 113/5 What's principles good fur, if we isn't persistent, I wanter know?
1890 Harper's Mag. Aug. 444/1 'Twas early, an' I didn't wanta go home, so I set down on a big rock.
1894 S. Crane in Arena Oct. 666 Let up, will yeh? Do yeh wanta kill somebody?
1925 T. Dreiser Amer. Trag. I. i. i. 7 That oldest boy don't wanta be here.
1960 J. R. Ackerley We think World of You 32 Shorten the lead! You wanter shorten the lead!
1998 G. Cartwright Galveston xii. 257 You guys wanta try a really big game?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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