Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #1642
necessarily
必然；必定
in a way that is unavoidable; as a necessary result
- 1.
Inevitably; of necessity.
- 2.
in an essential manner
以必要的方式
- 3.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
以不可能有其他方式的方式
- 4.
as a highly likely consequence
作为极可能的结果
很可能；多半；本质上；根本上；以必要的方式；以不可能有其他方式的方式；作为极可能的结果
In use
It does not necessarily mean that you will fail.
The best solutions are not necessarily the most expensive.
You don't necessarily have to attend the meeting.
such expenses are necessarily incurred
it is necessarily so
we are necessarily bound for federalism in Europe
not necessarily
用于否定某种必然性，表示‘不一定’。
That is not necessarily true.
那不一定正确。
necessarily + verb
necessarily 放在实义动词前，表示动作或情况不可避免。
Connections
Collocations
- not necessarily
- 不一定；未必
- Expensive restaurants are not necessarily the best.昂贵的餐馆不一定是最好的。
- necessarily mean
- 必然意味着
- A high salary does not necessarily mean happiness.高薪并不必然意味着幸福。
- necessarily follow
- 必然随之发生
- Success does not necessarily follow hard work alone.成功并不必然仅靠努力工作就能实现。
- necessarily imply
- 必然暗示
- His silence does not necessarily imply guilt.他的沉默并不必然暗示有罪。
- necessarily true
- 必然真实；一定正确
- What is popular is not necessarily true.流行的东西不一定是正确的。
- necessarily lead to
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将 "necessarily" 拆解为 "necessary" + "ly"，意为“必要地”，即“必然地”。
Context & Register
“necessarily”作为副词，表示“必然地；不可避免地”。在肯定句中语气中性，多用于正式或书面语境；在否定结构“not necessarily”中表示可能性，常见于口语和书面。
Grammar Note
常用于否定句，表示“不一定”
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the stressed vowel /ɛ/ and following sounds /rəli/, forming a genuine rhyme group. Beware of lookalikes like 'primarily' (/praɪˈmerəli/) which has a different stressed vowel /eɪ/ and stress pattern.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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