need (third-person singular simple present needs, present participle needing, simple past and past participle needed) (transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
前置詞句 in need Lacking basic necessities such as food and shelter; poor; indigent.
I donated the clothes my son outgrew to help children in need.
In distress or otherwise difficult circumstances.
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動詞 need to (third-person singular simple present needs to, present participle needing to, simple past and past participle needed to) Synonym of have to (“must”).