单词 | requirement |
释义 | requirementn.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] wordOE askc1275 boonc1275 request1395 requisition?a1450 contemplationa1475 regratec1475 requirement1530 interrogation1551 requiry1598 vote1632 1530 Gardiner in J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1881) I. 290 My Lord Cardinal, that obtained his legacy by our late Sovereign Lord's requirements at Rome. 1656 W. Rider Laying on of Hands Asserted 172 The Apostles did administer such a thing on dipped believers... Now saith he, either they did administer it, upon the account of Christs Requirement, command or injunction, or upon an account of their own. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Requirement,..a requiring. 1794 J. Clowes tr. E. Swedenborg Delights of Wisdom conc. Conjugial Love 435 Froward requirement of the conjugal debt, whence the man becomes a cold stone. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [noun] needOE needfulnessa1400 necess?a1525 necessariness1552 requisiteness1566 necessitya1572 essence1605 essentialness1640 essentiality1646 necessitation1648 requirement1659 need-be1728 indispensability1793 indispensableness1833 indispensibleness1860 egence1865 requiredness1935 1659 T. Burton Diary 12 Feb. (1828) III. 248 Mr. Speaker would not without requirement mention the name Danvers. 3. a. Something which is required or needed; a want, need. Frequently in plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > need or want > [noun] > that which is needed or required want1579 exigency1612 desiderate1640 desideratuma1651 requirement1662 desideration1836 absolute1966 1662 J. Glanvill Lux Orientalis xiii. 125 For this Justice is but the distributing to every thing according to the requirements of its nature. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Requirement, the Thing required. 1823 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 11 Oct. 120 Not having purchased beyond their immediate requirement. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. vii. 79 We must prepare beforehand the entire daily requirements of the sick. 1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. II. vii. 422 £15,000 would have amply met the requirements of the county. 1917 T. R. Shaw Precision Grinding Machines ii. 28 Grinding machines with planetary spindles, specially adapted to the requirements of locomotive building. 1958 D. C. Jarvis Folk Med. ix. 101 Various sweetening agents have been used to bring cow's milk nearer to the requirements of the human baby. 2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma x. 200 Farmers moved to superproductive breeds like the Holstein, whose energy requirements were so great they could barely survive on a diet of grass. b. Something called for or demanded; a condition which must be complied with. Frequently in plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > a condition or stipulation mannerc1400 covenantc1440 conditionala1533 authorament1607 requisition1620 postulatum1639 thingum1649 qualification1660 ultimatum1733 requirement1737 term1746 stipulation1750 contingency1818 precondition1825 chapter1864 1737 J. Burroughs Sinfulness of neglecting Duties 12 I have chosen to call by the name of a law, or requirement of God, what the apostle in our text expresses under the character of good. ?1795 W. Winterbotham Hist. View Amer. U.S. II. 119 Other towns, large and opulent, and far removed from any danger by the enemy, were for a great part of the time destitute of any public schools..contrary to the express requirements of law. 1803 Connecticut Evangelical Mag. Mar. 334/1 Like the apostle, they delight in the law of God after the inward man, and earnestly desire to be perfectly conformed to its requirements. 1841–8 F. Myers Catholic Thoughts II. iii. §39. 144 Has any individual, or church, or nation, ever yet come up to their [sc. the Scriptures'] generally acknowledged requirements? 1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation iv. 106 The other professors are under more stringent requirements to teach. 1904 E. G. Dexter Hist. Educ. U.S. 288 For one year in the secondary schools, forty-five credits is the usual requirement. 1951 W. C. Williams Autobiogr. xi. 50 Of course you had to satisfy the college entrance requirements. 2004 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Jan. 92/1 The Americans have gone to considerable lengths to provide only food deemed to be halal under the strict requirements of Islam. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1530 |
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