necessity

be under the necessity of doing sth.

1. 必须做某事

We are now under the necessity of doing the work.

我们现在必须做这工作。

习惯用语be in necessity1.■处于贫困的境地bow to necessity1.■被迫而为, 出于被迫, 迫不得己make a virtue of necessity1.■爽爽快快地做非做不可的事, 将就不如意的情况N-is the mother of invention.1.■[谚]需要是发明之母。N-[Need] knows [has] no law.1.■[谚]需要面前无法律。of necessity1.■必然地, 不可避免地, 不得己地under the necessity (of doing sth.)1.■不得己而(做某事), 不得不(做某事), 被迫(做某事)