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"For Want Of"(为了想要WèiLeXiǎngYào) means "because of a lack of resources":因为资源不足YīnwèiZīYuánBùzú

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"For want of means" means "because of a lack of resources". "Want" is derived from Old Norse words for "lacking". (Over time it gained the idea of "need", and from there the modern idea of "desire".)


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  1. Tuesday 12thSeptember2017
    "For Want Of"(为了想要WèiLeXiǎngYào) means "because of a lack of resources":因为资源不足YīnwèiZīYuánBùzú

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