I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
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n. 必要（性）;（迫切）需要;必需品;自然規律;
?? necess 必要 + ity指具備某種性質 → n.必要性；必然性
"We recognize the necessity for a written agreement."
我們認為有必要簽訂一份書面協議。
近義：must, need, pinch, precedence, priority, proviso
反義：nonissue
n. 發明;發明物;捏造：內心捏造的東西，特指謊言;發明才能;
?? invent發明，創造+ion名詞后綴 → 發明，創造，捏造
"Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time."
傳真機在當時是一項了不起的發明。
近義：improvisation, intellect, intelligence, strike, talent, brainchild
n. 意見，主張;評價;鑒定，判定;
?? opin- 表”假設,想,判斷”
"The general opinion is that the conference was a success."
普遍認為這次會議是成功的。
近義：judgement, judgment, notion, persuasion, sentiment, tenet
adv. 直接地;不久，立即;正好地，恰好地;坦率地;
conj. 一…就…;
?? di使...變成+rect直+ly…地 →direct直接的+ly...地 → 直接地
"My salary is paid directly into my bank."
我的工資直接撥到我的銀行。
近義：right, straight, straightaway, straightway, direct, openly
反義：surreptitiously, desguisedly, later, next, presently, shortly
n. 懶惰;閑散;無益，無效;失業;
?? idle懶惰的+ness表名詞 →懶惰
"The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness."
那家大工廠的關閉使許多工人失業.
近義：inactivity, indecision, indolence, lassitude, laxation, laxity
反義：heedfulness, application, industriousness, industry, intentness, interest
adv. 可能地;也許，或許;敢是;容許;
?? poss可能+ibly...地→可能地；也許
"It was possibly their worst performance ever."
這也許是他們迄今為止最糟糕的表現。
近義：likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, presumably, probably
反義：assuredly, absolutely, positively, quite, surely, thoroughly
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"Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good."
— Soren Kierkegaard