needs adv. 必須,一定;務必〔現只與 must 連用〕。 must needs 1. 偏偏,偏要。 2. 必須,必然,不得不 (It must needs be so. 必然如此)。 must needs do 1. =needs must do. 2.堅持說要 (He must needs come. 他一口咬定要來)。 needs must do 必須,不得不(A man needs must lie down when he sleeps. 人睡時非躺下來不可。 N- must when the devil drives. 魔鬼從后攆,就得向前跑;情勢所迫)。