| 单词 | must |
| 释义 | Word Frequency must 1(mʌst, unstressed məst, məs) verb (takes an infinitive without to or an implied infinitive) 1. used as an auxiliary to express obligation or compulsion: you must pay your dues . In this sense, must does not form a negative. If used with a negative infinitive it indicates obligatory prohibition 2. used as an auxiliary to indicate necessity I must go to the supermarket tomorrow 3. used as an auxiliary to indicate the probable correctness of a statement we must be there by now 4. used as an auxiliary to indicate inevitability all good things must come to an end 5. (used as an auxiliary to express resolution) a. on the part of the speaker when used with I or we I must finish this b. on the part of another or others as imputed to them by the speaker, when used with you, he, she, they, etc let them walk out if they must 6. (used emphatically) used as an auxiliary to express conviction or certainty on the part of the speaker he must have reached the town by now, surely you must be joking 7. (foll by away) used with an implied verb of motion to express compelling haste I must away noun 8. an essential or necessary thing strong shoes are a must for hill walking Word origin Old English mōste past tense of mōtan to be allowed, be obliged to; related to Old Saxon mōtan, Old High German muozan, German müssenWord Frequency must 2(mʌst) noun mustiness or mould Word origin C17: back formation from mustyWord Frequency must 3(mʌst) noun the newly pressed juice of grapes or other fruit ready for fermentation Word origin Old English, from Latin mustum new wine, must, from mustus (adj) newbornWord Frequency must 4(mʌst) noun a variant spelling of musth Word Frequency must-combining form indicating that something is highly recommended or desirable a must-see film this season's must-haves |
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