单词 | requirement |
释义 | requirement (once / 375 pages) n Necessary, inescapable, and non-negotiable, a requirement is something that must be done, like the dishes. Speaking politely to your grandparents may be a requirement of living in your parents' house. Requirements can be imposed by an authority. For example, in college, it is usually a requirement that you study math, English, and history, before you go on to get your degree in underwater basket weaving. We can also speak of the requirements of a living system: your body requires water to stay alive; light is a requirement of photosynthesis. WORD FAMILYrequirement: requirements+/require: required, requirement, requires, requiring, requisition/requisition: derequisition, requisitioned, requisitioning, requisitions USAGE EXAMPLESTime is ticking for Minnesota to upgrade its driver’s licenses to satisfy looming federal requirements to board domestic flights. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) For one thing, both firms submit to the requirement in New York City, and Uber also does so in Houston. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) In California alone, 12 cities raised their starting pay requirement, some to as high as $13 an hour, compared with $7.25 for the federal minimum. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) 1n required activity the requirements of his work affected his health Syn|Hyper demand duty, obligation, responsibility the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force 2n anything indispensable allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper essential, necessary, necessity, requisite inessential, nonessential anything that is not essential desideratum something desired as a necessity musta necessary or essential thing need, wantanything that is necessary but lacking thing a separate and self-contained entity 3n something that is required in advance Syn|Hypo|Hyper prerequisite precondition a condition that is a prerequisite academic requirementa requirement for admission to or completion of an academic program essential condition, sine qua nona prerequisite language requirementa requirement that a student know certain languages duty, obligation, responsibility the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force |
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