词汇 | voluntary |
释义 | voluntary adjective uk /ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/ us /ˈvɑː.lən.ter.i/ C1 done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it: 自愿的;志愿的 She does voluntary work for the Red Cross two days a week.她每周志愿为红十字会服务两天。 They chose to take voluntary redundancy.他们选择自愿离职。 voluntary workers义工 A voluntary organization is controlled and supported by people who give their time and money to it without being paid, and that exists to help other people: (社会组织)志愿的,公益性的 The hospital has asked various voluntary organizations to help raise money for the new operating theatre.医院已经请求各种志愿组织为筹建新手术室募集资金。 the voluntary sector公益界 As a woman of independent means, she spent most of her life in voluntary work.作为一个有稳定投资收入的女子,她大部分时间都花在了志愿服务上。 The union remains obdurate that any redundancies must be voluntary. Most of our staff work for us on a voluntary basis . She took voluntary redundancy.她选择了自愿裁汰。 Since retiring from the company, she has done voluntary work for a charity.从公司退休后,她就一直在为一家慈善机构做志愿工作。 Freedom to act (as) free as a birdidiom agency at willidiom autonomist autonomous free hand free pass free reinidiom free spirit free-form no holds barredidiom non-autonomous non-didactic non-directed non-restricted the world is someone's oysteridiom voluntarily walk walk freeidiom wiggle room You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Organizations - charities Related wordvoluntarily voluntary | American Dictionaryvoluntary adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈvɑl·ənˌter·i/ done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it: Employees can make voluntary contributions to the savings plan of up to 25% of their earnings. Karyn leads after-school workshops that students attend on a voluntary basis. voluntarilyadverbus/ˌvɑl·ənˈteər·ə·li/ She voluntarily gave up her lunch break to supervise the lab. voluntary | Business Englishvoluntary adjective uk /ˈvɒləntəri/us done, made, or given without being forced or paid: Currently, recall of products is voluntary. Any staff reductions will be made on a voluntary basis. voluntary service/workShe does voluntary work in several hospitals. used to describe an organization that is supported by people who give their time and money to it without being paid, and that exists to help other people: He works in the voluntary sector. It is an independent voluntary organisation providing money advice. voluntarilyadverb Did she leave voluntarily? Examples of voluntaryvoluntary However, vaccination is voluntary, and many staff members are declining. Other issues- of" low politics" - could be left to voluntary groups, the market, or local government. Voluntary effort is not an easy option or a cheap supplement. The force produced by a muscle under voluntary contraction is based on two mechanisms: the firing frequency and the recruitment of the motor units. What remains to be explored is how far labour gives loyalty as a voluntary commitment. Regional policies designed to promote employment sought to maintain population levels in the less prosperous areas by curbing voluntary out-migration. The actions of animals are less" full-bloodedly voluntary" than the intentional acts of human beings. In defining unemployment, it is important to recognise that it may be involuntary or voluntary. Marxism in practice however is not voluntary but forced, not spontaneous but planned. There must be not only a partnership, but a union; an interpenetration of passion and of will, of spontaneous impulse and of voluntary purpose. While such fear regulation may be primarily reactive, additional cortical development increases the child's capacity for voluntary or effortful forms of control. Esteem cannot be provided or passed on by way of voluntary choice. Since pollution abatement costs are, in effect, negative, their response to voluntary technology transfer programs has been positive. Even though this was voluntary, over half of the country's teachers participated. My judgment is that the advocacy services often provided by voluntaries bodies are excellent and that they support parents at a very difficult time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of voluntary These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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