All of his friends each have an iPad, and not wanting to lose face, he ____ wants one too.
A. badly B. quite
答案给的是B,用哪个比较好呢?
最好答案应该是 A。答案给出 B,不妥。
关于 badly want 的使用方法,随意找本词典都可以找到对应例句。如下面一句中的 badly 就放在 want 前面:
Webadly wanted to help, but there was nothing we could do.大家非常想帮忙,可又无计可施。(朗文高级英语词典第四版,badly 词条)
补充:quite want 的使用方法是极少见的,不信的话,哪位朋友你看看能否在原版词词典找到相应的使用方法?我估计非常难找到!当然说 very much want 或 want very much 都可以。