necessitate

英 [nəˈsesɪteɪt]

美 [nəˈsesɪteɪt]

v.  使成为必要

过去式：necessitated　第三人称单数：necessitates　过去分词：necessitated　现在分词：necessitating　

CET6考研IELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.7107 / COCA.10233

牛津词典

verb

• 使成为必要
  to make sth necessary
  1. Recent financial scandals have necessitated changes in parliamentary procedures.
     最近的金融丑闻使得议会程序必须改革。
  2. Increased traffic necessitated widening the road.
     交通量增大，这就需要拓宽道路。
  3. His new job necessitated him/his getting up at six.
     新工作使他不得不六点钟起床。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使成为必需;需要
  If somethingnecessitatesan event, action, or situation, it makes it necessary.
  1. A prolonged drought had necessitated the introduction of water rationing...
     由于持续干旱，用水需要实行配给了。
  2. Frank was carrying out fuel-system tests which necessitated turning the booster pumps off.
     弗兰克在做燃料系统测试，这一测试需要关掉升压泵。

英英释义

verb

• require as useful, just, or proper
  1. It takes nerve to do what she did
  2. success usually requires hard work
  3. This job asks a lot of patience and skill
  4. This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
  5. This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
  6. This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
  Synonym:askpostulateneedrequiretakeinvolvecall fordemand
• cause to be a concomitant

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