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neediness

/nee-dee-nis/US // ˈni di nɪs //UK // (ˈniːdɪnɪs) //

需要,需要性,需求,必要性

Related Words

distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰privation匮乏,隐私,私有化,匮乏性lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏dearth匮乏,缺少,贫乏,匮乏的vacancy空缺,职位空缺,空额,空置deficiency不足之处,缺陷,缺点,不足want想,要,想要,希望pass通过,通过了,通,通过的need需要,需,要,要有emptiness虚空,空虚,空旷,虚无bankruptcy破产inadequacy不足,不足之处,不足的地方,不够indigence穷困潦倒,穷困,贫穷,贫困depletion耗损,枯竭,损耗,消耗reduction减少,削减,缩减,降低deficit亏损,亏欠,亏空,赤字impoverishment贫穷化,贫困化,贫化,穷困潦倒meagerness渴望,温柔,我的心态,我的心pennilessness身无分文,一贫如洗,一文不名,无钱hardship艰难困苦,困苦,困难,困难重重

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a condition of want or need; poverty; indigence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpoverty
Synonyms
abjection抛弃,弃婴,弃绝,弃权aridity干旱化,干旱性,干旱,干旱化程度bankruptcy破产barrenness不孕不育,不育症,不孕症,不孕不育症beggary乞讨,乞丐,乞讨罪,乞讨行为dearth匮乏,缺少,贫乏,匮乏的debt债务,负债,债务问题,债权deficiency不足之处,缺陷,缺点,不足deficit亏损,亏欠,亏空,赤字depletion耗损,枯竭,损耗,消耗destitution赤贫,穷困潦倒,穷困,贫穷difficulty困难,难度,难点,困难重重distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰emptiness虚空,空虚,空旷,虚无exiguity灵活性,确切性,复杂性,确切地说famine饥荒,饥馑,饥饿,灾情hardship艰难困苦,困苦,困难,困难重重impecuniousness不富裕,无力感,小气,不富裕的人impoverishment贫穷化,贫困化,贫化,穷困潦倒inadequacy不足,不足之处,不足的地方,不够indigence穷困潦倒,穷困,贫穷,贫困insolvency破产,无力偿债,无力偿付,无力偿债的insufficiency不足,不充分,不够用,不充足lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏meagerness渴望,温柔,我的心态,我的心necessity必要性,必需品,必然性,必要need需要,需,要,要有pass通过,通过了,通,通过的paucity贫乏,少数,少量,少量的pauperism贫穷主义,贫民制,穷困潦倒,穷光蛋pennilessness身无分文,一贫如洗,一文不名,无钱penuriousness奢侈行为,奢侈,奢华,侈靡之风penury赤贫,贫穷,暴利,贫穷问题pinch钳制,掐死,掐断,钳子poorness贫穷,贫困,穷困,穷困潦倒privation匮乏,隐私,私有化,匮乏性reduction减少,削减,缩减,降低scarcity稀缺性,稀缺,匮乏,稀少shortage缺少,短缺,不足,不足之处starvation饿死,饿死了,饥饿,饿死人underdevelopment发展不足,不发达,欠发达,不发达地区vacancy空缺,职位空缺,空额,空置want想,要,想要,希望impecuniosity不孝顺,不孝子,不孝,冒失鬼necessitousness必要性,必要条件,必需品,必需性

Examples

  • No longer just breaking stuff for no good reason, they were now pleading for our understanding—sometimes, as in Phillips’ Joker, with the cloying neediness of a thrift-store clown painting.

  • During the exhausting 1992 campaign I was asked if Clinton got tired of the crowds: their neediness, their wide-eyed lunging.

  • Each performance had its set of demands—a lightness in one, an unlikely neediness in another.

  • This emotional neediness was brilliantly parodied in the Austin Powers films with Dr. Evil.

  • But in our day it is necessity, neediness, that prevails, and lends a degraded humanity under its iron yoke.

  • After a short experience of three weeks Comte returned to neediness and contentment.

  • But everywhere the ill-assorted marriage of pretentiousness and neediness was apparent.

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