Sự cần thiết, điều tất yếu, điều bắt buộc

in case of necessity

trong trường hợp cần thiết

to be under the necessity of doing

nhất thiết phải làm

( số nhiều) những thứ cần thiết, những thứ cần dùng

food and clothes are necessities of life

cơm ăn áo mặc là những thứ cần dùng cho đời sống

Cảnh nghèo túng

to be in necessity

nghèo túng

to help somebody in his necessity

giúp đỡ ai trong hoàn cảnh nghèo túng

to bow to necessity

phải chịu hoàn cảnh bắt buộc

to make a virtue of necessity

bất đắc dĩ phải làm điều không ưng mà cứ phải vui vẻ; đừng chẳng được mà vẫn cứ kể công; bắt chẳng được tha ra làm phúc

necessity is the mother of invention

cái khó ló cái khôn

necessity knows no law

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sự cần thiết

Requirement, essential, necessary, requisite, need,prerequisite, basic, fundamental, sine qua non, desideratum,constraint: I was marooned for a year with only the barenecessities of life. We regard honesty as a necessity in a bankmanager. 2 indispensability, unavoidability, needfulness,inexorability: The necessity for exercise is often met byprivate health clubs.

Poverty, want, indigence, need,destitution, penury, straits, difficulty, difficulties,pauperism, neediness: The extreme necessity of the unemployeddemands that the government act quickly. 4 urgency, emergency,crisis, misfortune, exigency, pinch, extreme, matter of life anddeath: She has made a virtue of necessity. Electric power is nolonger a matter of choice but of necessity.

(pl. -ies) 1 a an indispensible thing; a necessary (centralheating is a necessity). b (usu. foll. by of) indispensability(the necessity of a warm overcoat).

A state of things orcircumstances enforcing a certain course (there was a necessityto hurry).

Imperative need (necessity is the mother ofinvention).

Want; poverty; hardship (stole because ofnecessity).

Constraint or compulsion regarded as a naturallaw governing all human action.