单词 | voluntarily |
释义 | voluntaryvoluntary1 /ˈvɑlənˌtɛri/ ●●○ AWL adjective 1done willingly, without being forced by another person or by a rule, law, etc. OPP mandatory, compulsory: voluntary cooperation Participation in the program is strictly voluntary. Early retirement is offered on a voluntary basis (=without being forced).2a voluntary organization/group/institution etc. an organization, group, etc. that is organized or supported by people who give their money, services, etc. because they want to, without expecting payment SYN volunteer3done by people without being paid, usually because they want to help other people SYN volunteer: voluntary work/service etc. (=work that someone does without expecting to be paid)4formal voluntary movements of your body are consciously controlled by you OPP involuntary—voluntarily /ˌvɑlənˈtɛrəli/ adverb: She wasn’t fired – she left voluntarily. |
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