单词 | necessarily |
释义 | necessarilyadv. 1. a. In a manner determined by circumstances; by force of necessity; unavoidably, compulsorily.In later use passing into sense 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] needeOE of (also for, on) needeOE needseOE needlingc1225 needs cost?a1300 needlingsc1300 needlya1350 of necessityc1390 needfullya1398 necessarily?a1400 needgatesa1400 needingsa1400 needwaysa1400 needslyc1425 perforcec1425 needilyc1475 needwayc1480 of (or on) force?1507 need-forcea1525 requisitely1565 of very force1587 necessitously1637 necessitively1647 par force1819 imperatively1833 necessitatedly1864 of perforce1897 ?a1400 in G. R. Owst Preaching in Mediaeval Eng. (1926) 292 This book, the whiche maister Wiliam Trebilvile..hath decreed necessarili and bi hovely cristis people to kunne in her modir tunge. 1488–9 Act 4 Hen. VII c. 1 By which Commyssions..meny greate hurtes and inconvenyences..were necessarily redressed. a1540 R. Barnes Lawfull for Priestes to marry Wiues in W. Tyndale et al. Wks. (1573) ii. 315/1 These things no man is able to make indifferent, but they must needes bee necessarily done. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. iii. 185 If he do feare God, a must necessarily keep peace. View more context for this quotation 1607 Statutes in M. H. Peacock Hist. Free Gram. School Wakefield (1892) 72 Their tymes of being abrode necessarilie may be drawne to other times of the yeare. 1663 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures (new ed.) lx. 246 He was necessarily to be assistant at this funeral pomp. 1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes iii. 143 The Tithes which were necessarily due. 1776 J. Bentham Fragm. on Govt. i. §xiii. 23 It is true that every person must, for some time, at least, after his birth, necessarily be in a state of subjection with respect to his parents. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch IV. viii. lxvii. 258 When Dorothea..found herself impeded by some piece of furniture, Rosamund was suddenly aware of her presence..and rose, looking at Dorothea who was necessarily arrested. 1902 J. Conrad Typhoon i. 6 MacWhirr's visits to his home were necessarily rare. 1991 L. Miller Lett. from Lost Generation Introd. p. xxviii Willy-nilly we are still in the midst of life and all correspondence is necessarily sporadic. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [adverb] necessarilyc1443 unlackablyc1449 requisitely1565 undispensablya1676 indispensably1694 essentially1757 indispensibly1768 vitally1770 c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 335 (MED) He make and ordeyne to be maad..forto reule alle hise ligemen in contractis and couenauntis a boute propirtee of temporal godis..and þe chaunge of hem from oon persoon to an oþer wiþ al þerto necessarili perteynyng. 1526 Pylgrimage of Perfection (de Worde) f. 152 Of all vertues mercy is moost necessaryly requyred to this myserable worlde. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. iv. xv. 66 All thinges necessarily required for the execution. 1627 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. (1659) 476 There never was a time in which this duty was more necessarily required. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man ii. ii. §27. 140 Animal Diet..requires Art and Preparation necessarily. c. By a necessary connection; in accordance with a necessary law or principle; by logical necessity or consequence.In later use merging with general senses at 2 and 3 except in specific contexts (chiefly Logic and Philosophy). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > empiricism > [adverb] necessarily1664 positivistically1890 phenomenologically1891 phenomenalistically1909 nomically1921 operationally1925 reductionistically1950 hypothetico-deductively1953 metascientifically1954 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 29 (MED) Trouthis of lawe of kinde..and of it what folewith ther of and is necessarili longing therto leggith ful fair abrood. a1500 tr. A. Chartier Traité de l'Esperance (Rawl.) (1974) 120 (MED) He knoweth the thingis to come principally, the thingis temporall eternally, the thingis chaungeable invariablely, the thingis contingent necessaryly. 1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. Hviij Neither is the consequent good, when wordes that agree not necessarily, are ioyned together. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 244 The earth it selfe being round, every step wee make upon it, must necessarily bee a segment, an arch of a circle. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 215 By necessarily determining what is more naturally left loose to play of itself. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels I. 43 Moral persuasions cannot act mechanically and necessarily. 1792 D. Stewart Elem. Philos. Human Mind I. 72 The word cause expresses something which is supposed to be necessarily connected with the change; and without which it could not have happened. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 1250/1 The transcendental he [sc. Kant] defines to be that which, though it could never be derived from experience, yet is necessarily connected with experience. 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. i. ii. §11. 35 If the non-existence of space is absolutely inconceivable, then, necessarily, its creation is absolutely inconceivable. 1933 Mind 42 38 Postulates within the system are..self-evident (i.e., necessarily true in the logical sense, though of course their necessity need not be psychologically obvious to cursory inspection). 1995 Noûs 29 487 Consider the modal version of the paradox, where the first assumption is prefaced by a necessity operator, yielding the claim that it is necessarily true that all truths are ideally verifiable. 2. As a necessary result or consequence; as a natural or predictable outcome. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [adverb] > as a necessary result necessarily1509 necessarily1583 1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Bv v It must necessaryly folowe yt..her soule is in yt ioyous lyfe. 1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §4. 238 Griefe necessarily ensuing compassionfull hatred counterpoyseth the vehement intension of Love. 1672 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus (ed. 2) vii. 18 Were it not for the effusion of blood..which would necessarily follow an exection, the Liver might..be exected. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 201. ⁋7 If the Actor is well possessed of the Nature of his Part, a proper Action will necessarily follow. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 174 A man born deaf, must necessarily be dumb; and his whole sphere of knowledge must be bounded only by sensual objects. 1784 A. Smith Additions & Corr. Inq. Wealth of Nations I. i. v. 45 The mere possession of that fortune does not necessarily convey to him either [civil or military power]. 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 9 74 He combats the opinion..that the death of the child necessarily follows from the neglect of tying the umbilical cord after delivery. 1825 J. R. McCulloch Princ. Polit. Econ. i. 29 These opinions necessarily led to the celebrated doctrine of the Balance of Trade. 1908 Modern Business Aug. 65/1 System and organisation may be perfect on paper..but this does not necessarily lead to..efficiency. 1995 Nursing Times 22 Mar. 169/1 (advt.) Just because you've been trained in the nursing profession, it doesn't necessarily follow that you're not cut out for anything else. 3. a. Of necessity; in the nature of the case; intrinsically, inherently, inevitably. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [adverb] > as a necessary result necessarily1509 necessarily1583 1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum ii. viii. 50 In all iudgements necessarily being two parties, the first we call the impleader, suiter, demaunder or demaundaunt and plaintiffe. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. iii. 203 To rave and fantastiquize, as I doe, must necessarily be to doubt. 1689 J. Collier Moral Ess. conc. Pride 59 An antient Gentility does not necessarily convey to us any advantage either of Body or Mind. c1775 E. Burke Addr. Colonists N. Amer. in Wks. IX. 204 A very large proportion of the wealth and power of every Empire must necessarily be thrown upon the presiding State. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge ii. 244 In handing up the lantern, the man necessarily cast its rays full on the speaker's face. 1874 J. T. Micklethwaite Mod. Parish Churches 175 A dial is not necessarily a disfigurement to a tower. 1896 Law Times 100 552/1 In quality of probative force direct evidence necessarily has an inherent advantage. 1940 Ann. Reg. 1939 112 Evacuation necessarily caused a good deal of inconvenience... There were many ‘misfits’ in the billeting. 1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 15 Feb. 393/1 Organized and objective studies do not necessarily lack humaneness and wisdom. 2000 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 23 Apr. 35/1 While there is necessarily much missing from these narratives, the points that make up their connect-the-dots sketches are selected with meticulous precision. b. not necessarily (used as a non-committal response to a question or suggestion): what has been said or suggested is not true in all respects or without qualification. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > expressions of doubt [phrase] don't (you) be too (also so) sure1731 I don't rightly know1741 not necessarily1886 where do we go from here?1917 your guess is as good as mine1939 1886 T. Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge xx, in Graphic 27 Feb. 242/2 ‘I am no scholar. And a companion to you, dear madam, must be a scholar.’ ‘Oh, not necessarily.’ 1920 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love viii. 91 ‘Vocational education isn't education, it is the close of education.’.. ‘Not necessarily,’ he said. a1984 A. Mitchell Heart on Left (1997) 14 Britain bathes behind locked doors... But surely Britain strips for love-making? Not necessarily. 1999 S. Stewart Sharking xiv. 234 ‘I've just had the most..boring night of my life with Bucky Leo and his one amazing brain cell.’.. ‘A no-go, then?’ ‘Not necessarily... He has one mighty fine body.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.?a1400 |
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