英语词汇“necessity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	necessity
释义	ne·ces·si·ty I. \nə̇ˈsesəd.ē, -ətē, -ˈsestē, -i\ noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English necessite, from Middle French necessité, from Latin necessitat-, necessitas, from necesse necessary + -itat, -itas -ity — more at necessary 1. : the quality or state or fact of being necessary: as a. : a condition arising out of circumstances that compels to a certain course of action < as if there were some necessity for being together that only the two of them understood — C.B.Flood > b. : inevitableness, unavoidability < the necessity of death > c. : great or absolute need : indispensability < the necessity of full and fair news service — F.L.Mott > < the necessity of civil, academic, and scientific liberty — George Soule > d. (1) : absence of physical or moral liberty : physical or moral compulsion < did it, not because he wanted to, but by necessity > < making a virtue of necessity > (2) : constraint or compulsion arising out of the natural constitution of things : impossibility of a contrary order or condition of things < submitting to the necessity imposed by the physical laws of the universe > < logical necessity > < physical necessity > 2. : the quality or state or fact of being in difficulties or in need < came to help them in their necessity > especially : poverty < was reduced to the most abject necessity > 3. : something that is necessary : requirement, requisite < daily necessities > < is a necessity for happy living > < the necessities of life > • - of necessity II. adjective Etymology: necessity (money) : consisting of, used as, or designed for necessity money < a necessity coin >
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