My heart hurt, I wanted to help but didn't know how.

我的心很痛，我想帮忙，但不知道该怎么做。

youdao

I wanted to help, but what could I do?

我想帮助它，但我能做些什么呢？

youdao

I wanted to help her, but I couldn't think of what I could possibly do.

我想帮她，却又不知所措。

youdao

"I was looking for work and then I found the Salvation Army, and I decided I wanted to work with them, and volunteer to try to help somebody else while helping myself,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

Is anyone else pre-med here? Okay, so a pretty good showing. So maybe you can relate to some of the reasons I wanted to be pretty pre-med -- part of it was the interest in the science and the biology. Also, I wanted to help people -- it seemed like a really clear way that I could have a career that was challenging and involved in science, but also helping others.

你们中有医学预科的吗？,不错，有不少人,也许你们出于和我当年,想读医学预科一样的原因,一方面是受灾科学和生物学方面兴趣的驱使,另一方面,我想帮助别人,所以我似乎应该选择。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

I wanted to mention in this context, because I'm emphasizing how banks help solve the adverse selection and moral hazard problem -I wanted to mention briefly here also the rating agencies, which fulfill some of these functions.

我早就想在这段内容里讲讲这事了,因为我一直强调,银行是如何帮助解决逆向选择,以及道德风险问题的...,我还一直想在这里简要的提下,本应履行这些职能的那些信用评级机构

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

When we got home, I talked to my mom and dad, and decided I wanted to help the man.

WHITEHOUSE: For the Win: FROGs for the Future

Sometimes I wanted to help myself by getting the answer to a question, or making sure I was counted in a decision.

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He is a hard-working person and I wanted to help him out.

WSJ: Lives of 'Canners' Come Up for Oscar Moment