单词 | unneeded |
释义 | unneeded (once / 28758 pages) adj WORD FAMILY needed: unneeded+/need: needed, needer, needful, needing, needless, needs, needy/needful: needfulest, needfully/needless: needlessly/needy: needier, neediest, needily, neediness USAGE EXAMPLESOn the left side of the Privacy settings box, select Background Apps and turn off unneeded apps from the list on the right. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) The unneeded Pocahontas toll road and bridge southeast of Richmond was such a financial flop that it nearly tanked the state’s pristine credit rating. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) “This suggests that the plant isn’t needed. The California Public Utilities Commission’s troubling history of approving costly unneeded gas plants needs to stop.” Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) adj not necessary Syn|Ant unnecessary inessential, unessential not basic or fundamental excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplusmore than is needed, desired, or required gratuitous, needless, uncalled-forunnecessary and unwarranted inessentialnot absolutely necessary sparekept in reserve especially for emergency use necessary absolutely essential obligatorymorally or legally constraining or binding essentialbasic and fundamental indispensablenot to be dispensed with; essential essential, indispensableabsolutely necessary; vitally necessary incumbentnecessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding needed, needful, required, requisitenecessary for relief or supply obligatoryrequired by obligation or compulsion or convention |
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