needn't

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/niːdn̩t/

動詞

イギリス英語 助動詞 フォーマル 文語 否定形

(negative auxiliary, chiefly British, formal, or literary) Need not.

日本語の意味

（助動詞として）～する必要がない

英語の意味

(negative auxiliary, chiefly British, formal, or literary) Need not.

このボタンはなに？

You needn't stay late tonight; the deadline has been extended.

締め切りが延長されたので、今夜遅くまで残る必要はありません。

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意味（1）

(negative auxiliary, chiefly British, formal, or literary) Need not.

I've worked many's the time to make up for the wages he's squandered, and I need a drop to keep up my strength. Take it good and leave it good, that's what I do; and if Jem did the same, he'd be welcome to it for all I should say to him, and he needn't sign no more than me. The [temperance] pledge is a very good thing for them as can't manage theirselves, and its kind in you, Mr. Watts, to come round and talk to the people, and get the drunkards to leave off the drink; but, bless you, I needn't sign.

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