英语词汇“works of 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

works of necessity

释义

necessity /ni- or nə-sesˈi-ti/

noun

A state or quality of being necessary
That which is necessary or unavoidable
Unavoidable compulsion
Compulsion as a law of nature, governing all human action
Great need
Poverty

ORIGIN: L necessitās, -ātis

necessitāˈrian or necessāˈrian noun and adjective

necessitāˈrianism or necessāˈrianism noun

The philosophical theory that human actions are determined by precursory circumstances and cannot be willed

necessˈitate transitive verb

To make necessary
To render unavoidable
To compel

necessitāˈtion noun

necessˈitied adjective (Shakespeare)

Forced into a state of subjection or submissiveness as a result of poverty

necessˈitous adjective

In necessity
Very poor
Destitute

necessˈitously adverb

necessˈitousness noun

natural necessity

The condition of being necessary according to the laws of nature, logical or mathematical according to those of human intelligence, moral according to those of moral law

of necessity

Necessarily

works of necessity

Work so necessary as to be allowable on the Sabbath

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