单词 | necessary |
释义 | necessary/ˈnɛsəs(ə)ri /adjective 1Needed to be done, achieved, or present; essential: they granted the necessary planning permission it’s not necessary for you to be here...
Synonyms obligatory, requisite, required, compulsory, mandatory, imperative, demanded, needed, called for, needful; essential, indispensable, vital, of the essence, incumbent; French de rigueur 2Determined, existing, or happening by natural laws or predestination; inevitable: a necessary consequence...
Synonyms inevitable, unavoidable, certain, sure, inescapable, inexorable, ineluctable, fated, destined, predetermined, predestined, preordained 2.1 Philosophy (Of a concept, statement, etc.) inevitably resulting from the nature of things, so that the contrary is impossible.Bacon and Locke had discussed the question of a necessary knowledge of nature from a scholastic standpoint....
2.2 Philosophy (Of an agent) having no independent volition.The sixth is that if a man were not a necessary agent he would be ignorant of morality and have no motive to practice it. noun (usually necessaries) 1The basic requirements of life, such as food and warmth: not merely luxuries, but also the common necessaries poor people complaining for want of the necessaries of life...
1.1 (the necessary) informal The action or item needed: see when they need a tactful word of advice and do the necessary...
1.2 (the necessary) British informal The money needed: a bag containing my wallet: the money, the necessary...
Synonyms money, cash, the wherewithal, funds, finances, capital, means, resources informal dough, bread, loot, the ready, the readies British informal dosh See also moneyPhrasesa necessary evil OriginLate Middle English: from Latin necessarius, from necesse 'be needful'. |
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