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need
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- Conjugation :
past
needed
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pp
needed
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ing
needing
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Derivatives :
n
needer
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- need
[niːd]
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1.
vt.
(require) 需要
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The animals need food supplements throughout the winter.
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动物整个冬天都需要食物补给。
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You need glasses.
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你得戴眼镜。
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2.
vt.
[+drink]
[ holiday]
[ cigarette]
(want) 想要
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I need a holiday.
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我想要去度假。
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3.
vt.
[+a haircut]
[ a bath]
[ a wash]
(could do with) 得
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The car needs a wash.
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这车得洗洗了。
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4.
noun
[s]
(demand) 需求
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These groups are obviously answering a need.
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这些团体显然是在满足一种需求。
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5.
noun
(necessity) 必要
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There's a need for more information.
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有必要再寻求一些信息。
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6.
n pl
needs (requirements) 需求
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He had not been able to satisfy her emotional needs.
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他没能满足她感情上的需求。
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the needs of industry
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工业的需求
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to need to do sth
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必须做某事
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You need to see a doctor.
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你必须去看医生。
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the car needs servicing
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这辆车需要维修了
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you don't need (to have) a degree to see what's going on
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你很容易就能知道发生了什么
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he doesn't need to know {or} he needn't know
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他不必知道
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"need I stay?" - "no, you needn't"
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“需要我留下吗?” “不必了”
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to be in need
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有困难
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to be (badly) in need of sth
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(急)需某物
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(there's) no need
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(那)不用了
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there's no need to shout
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别嚷嚷
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there's no need for us to finish this
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我们没有必要做完
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he has no need to work
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他没有必要工作
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to feel the need to do sth
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觉得应该做某事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- need
[niːd]
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1.
v.aux
必须,有……的必要
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2.
vt.
要求,需要
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3.
vt.
必须,有……的必要
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4.
vt.
想要,渴求
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5.
n.[u]
需要,需求
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She satisfied his need for affection.
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她满足了他的情感需求。
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God has no need of men to accomplish his work.
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上帝不需要别人帮他完成工作。
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6.
n.[c]
[Plural]
必需品,需要物
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He had sufficient means to meet his simple needs.
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他有足够多的方法去满足他简单的需求。
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7.
n.[c]
需求,欲求
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8.
n.[u]
穷困,贫穷
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A general state of need exists among the homeless.
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无家可归的人都需要帮助。
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9.
n.[u]
困境,逆境
Collins English-English Dictionary
- need
[niːd]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to be in want of
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to need money
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to require or be required of necessity (to be or do something); be obliged
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to need to do more work
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3.
vt.
[takes an infinitive without to]
used as an auxiliary in negative and interrogative sentences to express necessity or obligation and does not add -s when used with he, she, it, and singular nouns
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need he go?
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4.
vi.
[intr]
[Archaic]
to be essential or necessary to
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there needs no reason for this
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5.
n
the fact or an instance of feeling the lack of something
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he has need of a new coat
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6.
n
a requirement
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the need for vengeance
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7.
n
necessity or obligation resulting from some situation
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no need to be frightened
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8.
n
distress or extremity
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a friend in need
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9.
n
extreme poverty or destitution; penury
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10.
n
See also needs
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11.
n
[Etymology]
Old English nead, nied; related to Old Frisian ned, Old Saxon nod, Old High German not
Examples
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I need to look up a number for someone I need to call.
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我要查查那个我要打电话的人的号码。
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a crying need
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迫切的需要
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a dire need
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极需,急需
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a need for improvement
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改进的必要
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I came instantly I saw the need.
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我一看到有需要就马上来了。
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