分类：教育/科学-外语学习-英语考试
问题：needtoButalinguist'spersonaljudg 
But a linguist's personal judgements are oftenuncertain ,or disagree with the judgements ofother linguists,at which point recourse is needed to more objective methods of enquiry,using non-linguists as informants.然而，一名家的个人判断通常要么不确定，要么就与其它语言学家的意见相左，此时就需要求助于更为客观的提问方式，让语言But a linguist's personal judgements are oftenuncertain ,or disagree with the judgements ofother linguists,at which point recourse is needed to more objective methods of enquiry,using non-linguists as informants.然而，一名家的个人判断通常要么不确定，要么就与其它语言学家的意见相左，此时就需要求助于更为客观的提问方式，让语言学家本人以外的人来充当资料提供者。我就是不明白怎么NEED TO后面跟了名词了？
回答：呵呵，此处的to结构不是跟在needed后，而是跟在recourse后。在英语中，recourse to是固定搭配，意为“对...的借助”。

按照正常语序，该说：recourse to more objective methods of enquiry is needed，可是这样一来，就会显得头重脚轻，所以为了照顾句子的平衡，做了眼下的调整。