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单词 for (the) want of (something)
释义

for (the) want of (something)

for (the) want of (something)

Because something is lacking or missing. For want of vegetable oil, I added olive oil to the recipe and hoped for the best.See also: of, want

for (the) want of something

because of a lack of something; because something is not available: For the want of a better name, I’m calling this book ‘My Early Years’. ♢ We went for a walk for want of anything better to do.See also: of, something, want
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  • have someone's eye
  • have someone's eye out for
  • have someone's facts straight
  • have someone's finger in the pie
  • have someone's finger in too many pies
  • have someone's fingers crossed
  • have someone's foot in the door
  • have someone's good points
  • have someone's guts for garters
  • have someone's hand in
  • have someone's hand in the cookie jar
  • have someone's hand in the till
  • have someone's hands tied
  • have someone's head above water
  • have someone's head examined
  • have someone's heart dead set against
  • have someone's heart go out to
  • have someone's heart in someone's mouth
  • idiorepulsive
  • idioretinal light
  • idiorhythmic
  • idiorrhythmic
  • idiosome
  • idiostatic connection
  • idiostolidae

 

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