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desiderate

/dih-sid-uh-reyt/US // dɪˈsɪd əˌreɪt //UK // (dɪˈzɪdəˌreɪt) //

愿望的,愿望,想要的,希望

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·sid·er·at·ed, de·sid·er·at·ing.

    • : to wish or long for.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indesire

Examples

  • We desiderate such periods of relaxation and repose in Macaulay.

  • Haller has at length explained what he would desiderate in our confession.

  • We (they observe) need not deny a designer of the world, but we desiderate evidence of his actual workmanship.

  • It is the authoritative sentence of the Church then on this difficult subject that we desiderate.

  • Some may desiderate longer notices of German theories concerning the origin and character of the Acts.