"be wanted for" 和 "be wanted by" 是两种不同的表达方式,有不同的含义。
"be wanted for" 表示 "被指控犯有某种罪行",通常指被警方通缉或追捕的对象,例如:
He is wanted for murder.(他被通缉谋杀罪。)
The suspect is wanted for theft.(这名嫌疑犯被通缉盗窃罪。)
"be wanted by" 表示 "被某人或某组织需要或寻找",通常指某个人或机构想要招聘、合作或与之交往,例如:
The company is looking for a new CEO and John is wanted by them.(这家公司正在寻找一位新的CEO,他们需要约翰。)
This job is highly competitive and is wanted by many applicants.(这份工作竞争激烈,很多应聘者都想要。)
需要注意的是,"be wanted for" 和 "be wanted by" 在语法上有一些区别,"for" 是介词,后面接名词或动名词作宾语,而"by" 是介词,后面接代词、名词或动名词作宾语。