wanted

When I wanted his help he failed me.

当我需要他帮助时,他却使我失望.

That's all I wanted to say.

我要说的话完了。

He wanted to change his days off and got a fellow worker to trade with him.

他想换休,找一位同事和他对调.

I wanted to go to the station, but I was misdirected.

我要到火车站去, 但别人给我指错了方向.

When she died in 1946, her friends wanted to memorialize her in some significant way.

她1946年去世的时候，她的朋友们希望以某种隆重的方式纪念她。

Doesn't he look like that man who's wanted for the jewel robbery?

他不是很像那个因抢劫珠宝而受到通缉的罪犯 吗 ?

It took me several weeks to search out the book that I wanted.

我费了几个星期的时间才找到我需要的那本书.

When the villagers were asked if they wanted the factory to be built, the answer was a resounding yes.

村民被问及这个工厂是否要建, 回答是响亮的“是”.

He wanted to amortize his fixed rental cost by stretching the operating hours.

他想用延长营业时间来分摊固定的租金.

The temperance league wanted to close all the saloons in town.

禁酒联合会要关闭镇上所有的酒吧.

The work was all properly ordered, just as he wanted it.

工作安排得井井有条, 就像他要求的那样.

I wanted to get a new swimsuit, but the store didn't have any in yet.

我想买件新游泳衣, 可商店还没进货.

I wanted to avoid a meeting with her.

我想避免与她会面.

He wanted to answer back, but he forbore from doing so.

他想顶嘴，但是忍住了。

Did you find him what he wanted?

你觉得他想要什么?

He is one of the most wanted criminals in Europe.

他是欧洲最重要的通缉犯之一。

The girls froze him off when he wanted to join the party.

当他想参加舞会时,姑娘们拒绝了他.

He wanted to say no, but lacked the courage.

他想不同意, 但又没有勇气这样说.

I wanted to say something, but her face quite put me off.

我本来要说几句, 但看到她的脸色,又没有勇气开口了.

He wanted nothing but to stay there.

他什么也不想,就想待在那儿.

Some of the member states wanted a tighter union rather than the loose confederation that developed.

一些成员国想要一个紧密的联盟而不是松散发展的联合.

His love was a mere sham; what he really wanted was her money.

他的爱情完全是虚假的, 他真正要的是她的钱.

He said he wanted a few words with me.

他说他要和我说几句话.

They wanted to industrialise their nation.

他们想使国家工业化.

She wanted the money badly, but she daren't ask for it.

她急需用钱, 但却不敢要.

In Japan we wanted to go native and not stay in a European hotel.

在日本我们想过当地人的生活,不住欧洲式的旅馆.

He found what he wanted by grubbing around in the library.

他在图书馆乱翻一通终于找到了需要的资料.

He had not found what he wanted.

他没找到他要的东西.

She wanted to buy the orange dress, but we persuaded her that the blue one was more becoming.

她想买那件橙色连衣裙, 但我们使她相信蓝色的更合适.

This hotel isn't what we wanted, but we must make do.

这家旅馆不是我们想住的地方, 但我们得将就一下.