for want of a better
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for want of a better
It was,particularly for visitors who weren't used to having 'pets'—for want of a better word—in the house.They used to get bitten and even attacked.And the good doctor was so interested in animals that he couldn't resist the temptation to sample them as food.So guests who came to dinner had to be prepared for a most unusual menu,mice on toast,roast giraffe.Once he even tried to make soup from elephant's trunk.Strangely,though,his visitors seemed to go back for more.
It was,particularly for visitors who weren't used to having 'pets'—for want of a better word—in the house.They used to get bitten and even attacked.And the good doctor was so interested in animals that he couldn't resist the temptation to sample them as food.So guests who came to dinner had to be prepared for a most unusual menu,mice on toast,roast giraffe.Once he even tried to make soup from elephant's trunk.Strangely,though,his visitors seemed to go back for more.
for want of a better word 这里可以理解为“还没想到(比pet)更好的词”
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I said,for lack of a better term.
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