want for nothing 要什么有什么_口语学习技巧

want for nothing 要什么有什么

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表达 “want for nothing” 用来比喻 “拥有一切需要的事物，要什么有什么”，形容 “生活富足、舒适”。这里，动词 “want” 的意思并不是 “想要”，而是 “需要”。这个说法多用于谈论某人在生活上得到了无微不至的照顾，什么也不缺。

例句

Nigel is a very dedicated¹ son. He makes sure that his elderly mother wants for nothing and that she is very well taken care of.

奈吉尔是一个尽心尽力的儿子。他确保已经年迈的母亲在生活上什么也不缺，而且受到无微不至的照顾。

Even though we were never rich, my parents made sure that my siblings² and I wanted for nothing when we were growing up. We were very lucky.

即使我们生活从不富裕，但父母还是确保我和兄弟姐妹们从小到大什么也不缺。我们很幸运。

Pluto³ is the happiest dog I've ever met. His owner loves him so much she even gives him roast chicken for dinner! He wants for nothing!

布鲁托是我见过的最开心的一条狗。狗主人非常爱它，她甚至给它做烤鸡肉当晚饭。它真是要什么有什么！

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1 dedicated
adj.一心一意的；献身的；热诚的
参考例句：
He dedicated his life to the cause of education.他献身于教育事业。 His whole energies are dedicated to improve the design.他的全部精力都放在改进这项设计上了。

2 siblings
n.兄弟，姐妹( sibling的名词复数 )
参考例句：
A triplet sleeps amongst its two siblings. 一个三胞胎睡在其两个同胞之间。来自《简明英汉词典》 She has no way of tracking the donor or her half-siblings down. 她没办法找到那个捐精者或她的兄弟姐妹。来自时文部分

3 Pluto
n.冥王星
参考例句：
Pluto is the furthest planet from the sun.冥王星是离太阳最远的行星。 Pluto has an elliptic orbit.冥王星的轨道是椭圆形的。