need verb (MUST HAVE)
need verb (MUST DO)
A1 [ + to infinitive or + infinitive without to ] to have (to)
必须,不得不 There needs to be more effort from everyone.
Nothing need be done about this till next week.
下周之前在这方面不必做什么。
sb/sth needn't do sth UK
sb needn't do sth UK
sb didn't need to
B2 [ S or U ] the state of having to have something that you do not have, especially something that you must have so that you can have a satisfactory life
需求,需要;尤指生活需求 Are you in need of help?
你需要帮助吗?
needs B2 [ plural ]
B2 [ C or U ] a feeling or state of strongly wanting something
需求欲,渴求in need
› [ U ] the state of being necessary
必须,需要 Help yourself to stationery as the need arises.
需要文具的话你随便用。
be no need to do sth
B2 If there is no need to do something, it is not necessary or it is wrong.
不必…;不应该… I understand why she was angry, but there was no need to be so nasty to him.
我明白她为何生气,但也没必要对他这么粗暴无礼。
Больше примеров
- There's a crying need for a better education system.
- The findings of this survey are demonstrative of the need for further research.
- There is a tremendous need for more low-cost housing.
- Will future oil supplies be adequate to meet world needs?
- It's not by any means a brilliant salary but it's adequate for our needs.