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must needs
Verb
dated
no-past-participle
no-present-participle
Japanese Meaning
(古語)必然的に~でなければならない、すなわち『どうしても』という強調表現として用いられる。
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( present singular third-person )
( past )
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(dated) A pleonastic intensification of must using the adverb needs, meaning “must necessarily”.
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must needs
I must needs finish this report before the meeting, despite feeling unwell.
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I must needs finish this report before the meeting, despite feeling unwell.
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