need
gb/nˈid/ us/nˈid/
A1
Anglų
~ 300
szüksége van, kell, szükség, rászorultság, szükséglet, vágyik, szeretne
VEIKSMAŽODIS
A1
1
szüksége van
A2
kell
A1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] needs [something]
I need a new phone because mine broke.
Szükségem van egy új telefonra, mert az enyém elromlott.
You’ll need a passport to travel abroad.
Külföldi utazáshoz útlevélre lesz szükséged.
We need more time to finish the project.
She needs help carrying those boxes.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I need a pen.
Szükségem van egy tollra.
We need more chairs.
Több székre van szükségünk.
Do you need water?
They need a car.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'need' with 'want'; 'need' expresses necessity, not desire.
Reikšmė
Require something essential
Kolokacijos
need help
|need money
|need time
|need attention
Sinonimai
require (Slightly more formal; often used in official or technical contexts.)
Antonimai
not require (Indicates that something is unnecessary.)
Temos
daily life
|work
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
To have to have or do something because it is important or you cannot be without it.
To have to have or do something because it is necessary or very important.
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
in need of [something]
There is a real need for better public transport.
Nagy szükség van jobb tömegközlekedésre.
Families in need will receive support.
A rászoruló családok támogatást kapnak.
The project addresses the needs of young people.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I am in need of help.
Segítségre van szükségem.
They have many needs.
Sokféle szükségletük van.
We help people in need.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use 'needs' when talking about a general lack ('There is need for water'), where 'need' (singular) is correct.
Reikšmė
State of lacking something essential
Kolokacijos
in need
|urgent need
|basic needs
Sinonimai
necessity (Refers to something that must be had; often interchangeable but 'necessity' can sound more formal.)
Antonimai
abundance (Indicates having more than enough of something.)
Temos
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
When you do not have something important for life or comfort.
A situation in which someone does not have something necessary for life, comfort, or success.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
A2
3
kell
A1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] needs to [verb]
You need to wear a helmet on this site.
Ezen a munkaterületen sisakot kell viselned.
We need to submit the report by Friday.
Péntekig le kell adnunk a jelentést.
They need to show ID at the entrance.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
You need to stop here.
Itt meg kell állnod.
I need to go now.
Most mennem kell.
We need to be on time.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes replace 'need to' with 'must' in informal conversation, but 'need to' is more common and softer in tone.
Reikšmė
Be obliged to do something
Kolokacijos
need to comply
|need to follow
|need to act
Sinonimai
must ('Must' is stronger and more formal; often used for strict requirements.)
Antonimai
not have to (Indicates that there is no obligation.)
Temos
work
|daily life
|law
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To have to do something because of rules or the situation.
To be required to do something because of rules, laws, or a particular situation.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B1
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] needs [something] badly
I really need a vacation right now.
Most nagyon vágyom egy nyaralásra.
She needs some excitement in her life.
Egy kis izgalomra vágyik az életében.
We all need a break sometimes.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I need some fun.
Szeretnék egy kicsit szórakozni.
We need a rest now.
Most szeretnénk egy kicsit pihenni.
You need a holiday.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with the necessity sense; context usually makes it clear whether it's about desire or necessity.
Reikšmė
Strongly want something nonessential
Kolokacijos
really need
|desperately need
Sinonimai
crave ('Crave' often refers to food, experiences, or emotional needs and can sound more intense.)
Antonimai
not want (Indicates having no desire for something.)
Temos
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To want something very much, even if you can live without it.
To feel that you want something very much, even if it is not necessary.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
need
IPA
GB/nˈid/
US/nˈid/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
need (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (need)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: need
- Plural: need, needs
Verb
- Base: need
- 3rd Person Singular: needs
- Present Participle: needing
- Past: needed
Žodžių šeima
Forms
needs
noun
needing
verb
needed
verb
Core family
necessary
adjective A2
Negative and opposite forms
unnecessary
adjective B1
needless
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
needlessly
adverb
neediness
noun
Posakiai
if need be
1/ˈɪf nˈid bˈi/
fixed phrase
If it becomes necessary
If it is needed or important at some time.
Pavyzdžiai
- We can make changes later if need be.
- If need be, I can work all weekend.
in need of
1/ˈɪn nˈid əv/
fixed phrase
Lacking something necessary
Not having something important and wanting it.
Pavyzdžiai
- The house is in need of repairs.
- He’s in need of some rest.
need not
1/nˈid nˈɑt/
fixed phrase
Not obliged to do something now or later
You do not have to do something now or in the future.
Pavyzdžiai
- You need not attend if you are busy.
- They need not apply if they lack experience.
no need to
1/nˈoʊ nˈid tə/
fixed phrase
Not necessary to do something
It is not necessary to do something.
Pavyzdžiai
- There’s no need to worry about it.
- No need to call me back.