'the strap needs mending'said Mrs Sterling later,'

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'the strap needs mending'said Mrs Sterling later,'but they did not steal anything'为什么不用needed新概念第二册第44课'the strap needs mending,'said Mrs.Sterling later,'but they did not steal anything.'need在这里是表示需要的

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'the strap needs mending'said Mrs Sterling later,'but they did not steal anything”.
带子需要修补了,但他们没有偷任何东西.
这里应该是有人溜了进来但没偷东西（已经发生的事）,弄坏了带子,所以带子需要修补了（还没修补）,这里needs是一般现在时表将来,明白吧?
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供参考答案1:
因为这个当事人在说话，你自己也打了引号的，
如果不带引号就会成这样：Mrs Sterling said that the strap needed mending
供参考答案2:
That's her talk.
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