would-be

形容词 would-be:

1. unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
   同义词：manque

would-be

adj.（形容词）
Desiring, attempting, or professing to be:
想要成为的：希望、试图或声明要成为的：
例句：
.Would-be home buyers will have a somewhat easier time getting loans.(Wall Street Journal)
.想要购置房产的人们贷款将会稍微容易些.(华尔街期刊)