need

/niːd/

意味: 必要、要求

例文: Lena expressed her need for quiet time.
　　  レナは静かな時間の必要性を訴えた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: basic need(基本的な必要), urgent need(緊急の必要), personal need(個人的な必要)

定義: 何かが必要である状態や、何かをしなければならない状況を指します。必要性や欠乏を表す言葉で、何かが欠けているときに使います。

needは約1,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a condition requiring relief
Noun: anything that is necessary but lacking
Noun: the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
Noun: a state of extreme poverty or destitution
Verb: require as useful, just, or proper
Verb: have need of
Verb: have or feel a need for

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

I need help with my homework.(宿題を手伝ってほしい。)
We need more time to finish.(終わらせるにはもっと時間が必要だ。)
They need to leave early today.(彼らは今日早く出発する必要がある。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: she satisfied his need for affection
Noun: God has no need of men to accomplish His work
Noun: there is a demand for jobs
Noun: he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs
Noun: I tried to supply his wants
Noun: we did not understand his motivation
Noun: he acted with the best of motives
Noun: their indigence appalled him
Noun: a general state of need exists among the homeless
Verb: It takes nerve to do what she did
Verb: success usually requires hard work
Verb: This job asks a lot of patience and skill
Verb: This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
Verb: This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
Verb: This intervention does not postulate a patient’s consent
Verb: This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
Verb: always needing friends and money

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): ask, call for, demand, indigence, involve, motivation, motive, necessitate, need, pauperism, pauperization, penury, postulate, require, take, want

Antonyms(反意語): obviate

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): be, condition, necessity, poverty, psychological feature

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, absolution, accept, account, account for, act, anchorage, answer, appear, astigmatism, atmosphere, atonicity, automation, bake, balance, be well, beat, begin, belong, breathe, brutalization, buy, celibacy, circumstance, clean, climate, cognition, cohere, come in for, come in handy, comfort, compact, compare, condemnation, confuse, connect, consist, contain, continue, cost, count, cover, curvature, cut, cut across, danger, deck, decline, deification, depend, deserve, desideratum, despair, destitution, difficulty, disagree, discomfort, dishabille, disorderliness, distribute, diverge, diversification, diversity, dominance, draw, dryness, economic condition, emptiness, encapsulation, end, ennoblement, environmental condition, event, exoneration, eye condition, facilitation, fall, feel, figure, financial condition, fit, frizz, fruition, fullness, gape, go, gravitate, guilt, hail, hairlessness, hang, head, health, hold, homelessness, hoodoo, hopefulness, hospitalization, hum, hyalinization, identification, immunity, impaction, impecuniousness, impend, impropriety, improvement, impurity, incarnate, indigence, iniquity, innocence, ionization, iridesce, irradiation, jumble, kill, lactosuria, laxness, leakiness, lend, let go, lie, light, litter, loiter, look, lubricate, lubrication, make, make sense, malady, measure, mechanization, mode, mope, motivation, mummification, must, mutism, nakedness, need, niche, noise conditions, nomination, normality, object, orderliness, osculate, owe, participation, pay, physical condition, place, point, polarization, prepossession, preservation, press, privation, prognathism, promise, protuberance, prove, psychological state, purity, put out, rage, range, rank, rate, recognize, regularization, reinstatement, relate, remain, repair, represent, rest, retard, run, run into, rustication, rustiness, rut, safety, sanitary condition, saturation, scandalization, seem, seethe, sell, serration, shine, silence, situation, ski conditions, soundness, sparkle, specify, squat, stagnate, stand, stand by, standardization, stay, stick, stigmatism, stink, submission, subservience, subtend, suck, suffer, suit, susceptibility, swim, swing, tend, tension, test, tilth, total, translate, transplant, trim, underlie, unsoundness, unsusceptibility, urbanization, vacuolization, virginity, want, wash, way, wetness, wind, work

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): beggary, claim, compel, cost, cry, cry out for, draw, ethical motive, govern, irrational motive, lack, life, necessity, psychic energy, rational motive, urge

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: demand, indigent, motivate, motivational, motive, necessity, need, needy, pauperize, penurious, requirement, want, wanter

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law, psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
stative verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ed

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, Finding Nemo, Frozen, The Bad Guys, Zootopia

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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