"of necessity, necessarily," in archaic constructions involving must (late 14c.) is from Old English nede, instrumental and genitive singular of nied (see need), used as an adverb reinforcing must, hence the genitive ending.
雙語例句
1. There needs to be a properly informed public debate.
有必要讓公眾在充分知情的狀況下展開辯論。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful.
不要想當(dāng)然地認(rèn)為你的寶寶一鬧就是要吃奶。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Choose a soft, medium or firm mattress to suit their individual needs.
針對他們各人不同的需要挑選柔軟、軟硬適中或者堅(jiān)硬的床墊。
來自柯林斯例句
4. The European Parliament badly needs a president who can burnish its image.
歐洲議會急需一位能改善其聲望的主席。
來自柯林斯例句
5. The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates.