| 单词 | need |
| 释义 | needneedsneedneed2 noun1[singular, uncountable] a situation in which something is necessaryneed forThere is an urgent need for more nurses.benurse急需更多护士。need to do somethingthe need to have better trained staffwelltrain对受过更好训练的员工的需求feel the need (to do something)He did not feel the need to complain.do他觉得不需要抱怨。I’ll work all night if need be (=if it is necessary).如果需要﹐我会通宵工作。2[countable usually plural] something you must have in order to have a normal lifesb’s needsa family’s basic needsneed家庭的基本需要meet/satisfy a need (=provide something that people want or need)Schools must satisfy the needs of their pupils.schoolneedpupil 学校必须满足学生的需要。 ➔ special needsPhrasesin need not having enough food or money: families in needfamily贫困家庭be in need of something to need something: We’re in urgent need of help. 我们急需帮助。there’s no need (for somebody) to do something1used to say that someone does not have to do something: There’s no need to come if you don’t want to.你要是不想来﹐就不用来了。 2spoken used to tell someone to stop doing something: There’s no need to shout – I’m not deaf. 不要嚷嚷﹐我又不聋。COLLOCATIONS: needadjectivesa great needThere is a great need for research in this area.bea real/clear need (=one that really exists)The town has a real need for a new library.havean urgent need (=one that must be dealt with quickly)The most urgent need was for more teachers.beteachera desperate need (=an extremely urgent need)There is a desperate need to build more housing.behousea growing/increasing needShe emphasized the growing need to deal with environmental problems.emphasizegrowproblemverbsto have a needMost of us have a need to be liked.liketo feel the need to do somethingI have never felt the need to get married.feelmarryto stress/emphasize the need for something (=to say how important it is)He stressed the need for better training courses.stresswelltraincourse |
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