volunteer

[.vɔlən'tiə]

n.志愿者, (自行生长的)植物
v.(自愿)做
adj.志愿的, 自行生长的(树等)

n.[C]

1. 自愿参加者, 志愿者[(+for)][(+to-v)]

The volunteers for community service are doing a good job.

社区服务的志愿者做得很出色。

2. 志愿兵, 义勇兵

Many Australians fought as volunteers on the Allied side.

许多澳大利亚人作为志愿兵与盟军一起战斗。

3. 自生植物

a.[B]

1. 自愿参加的; 自愿的

2. 【植】自生自长的

vt.

1. 自愿(做)[(+to-v)]

They volunteered to repair the house for the old lady.

他们主动提出替老太太修缮房子。

2. 自愿提供, 自愿给予

She volunteered the information.

她自动提供了这一消息。

vi.

1. 自愿; 自愿服务[(+for)]

He volunteered for the hard and unprofitable job.

他自愿做这苦差使。

2. 自愿当兵[(+for)]

When the war broke out, he volunteered for the Marine Corps.

战争爆发时, 他自愿参加了海军陆战队。

3. 【植】自生自长

词形变化

动词过去式: volunteered | 动词过去分词: volunteered | 动词现在分词: volunteering | 动词第三人称单数: volunteers |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.自愿; 自愿提供

offer  come forward  

英英释义

名词 volunteer:

(military) a person who freely enlists for service

同义词：military volunteer, voluntary

a person who performs voluntary work

同义词：unpaid worker

a native or resident of Tennessee

同义词：Tennessean

动词 volunteer:

tell voluntarily

agree freely

同义词：offer

do volunteer work

形容词 volunteer:

without payment

同义词：unpaid

补充

volunteervolunteer英:[ˌvɔlənˈtiə] 美:[ˌvɑlənˈtɪr]vt. & vi.1.自动提供, 自愿效劳How many of them volunteered?他们当中有多少人愿意自愿效劳?My friend volunteered an interesting piece of news.我的朋友自动说了一则有趣的消息。He volunteered to water our plants.他自告奋勇给我们的树木浇水。

例句

1. She now helps in a local school as a volunteer.她现在在当地一所学校当志愿者。 2. I've been working as a volunteer for Friends of the Earth.我一直在地球之友组织做志愿者。 3. Can I have two volunteers to come down to the front?有没有两个人自愿到前面来？ 4. Any volunteers?有没有人自告奋勇？ 5. Are there any volunteers for these activities?这些活动有没有自愿参加的？ 6. They fought as volunteers with the Afghan guerrillas.他们曾作为志愿军同阿富汗游击队作战。 7. Mike was a member of the local volunteer fire brigade.迈克是当地志愿消防队队员。 8. Victory in the civil war had been achieved by a mainly volunteer army.一支主要由志愿军组成的队伍取得了内战的胜利。 9. She volunteered as a nurse.她主动要求当护士。 10. He volunteered for the army in 1939.1939年他志愿参军。 11. He's volunteered his services as a chauffeur.他主动提出当司机。 12. Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen.玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。 13. No one volunteered any further information.没有人主动提供任何进一步的信息。 14. 'They were both great supporters of Franco,' Ryle volunteered.“他们都是佛朗哥的忠实支持者。”赖尔主动说道。 15. The next week, Phillida volunteered that they were getting on better.第二周, 菲莉达主动说他们相处得融洽一些了。 16. I asked if anyone would help me,but no one volunteered.我问谁愿意帮助我，但没有一个人愿意出来帮忙。 17. She volunteered for a dangerous mission.她自愿参加一项危险的任务。 18. As soon as war was declared,many men volunteered.一经宣战，就有许多人自愿参军。 19. She volunteered to teach in the school.她自愿在学校教书。 20. She volunteered an interesting piece of news.她主动提供了一条有趣的新闻。 21. 140 men and women volunteered for redundancy.140个男子和女子自愿下岗。 22. [with infinitive]I rashly volunteered to be a contestant.我草率地主动提出参加竞赛。 23. he volunteered his services as a driver for the convoy.他自愿为车队当司机。 24. [with obj.]it never paid to volunteer information.主动提供信息向来都是不值得的。 25. [with direct speech]‘Her name's Louise,’ Christina volunteered.“她叫路易丝，”克里斯蒂娜主动说道。 26. he was volunteered for parachute training by friends.朋友代他承诺参加跳伞训练。 27. Are there any volunteers to do the washing up?有人自愿来洗这些餐具吗？ 28. They volunteered their services free.他们自愿提供免费服务。 29. She frequently volunteers for extra work because she really likes her job.她常常自发做额外工作，因为她真的喜欢她的工作。 30. One of my friends volunteered to take us all in his car.我的一个朋友自愿让我们都搭他的车去。 31. I volunteered a few helpful suggestions.我主动提出了一些有用的建议。 32. volunteers are needed to help with the bake sale.需要志愿者来帮忙卖烘焙食品。 33. The school was built by volunteers.那所学校是由志愿者建成的。 34. I volunteered to do the job. = I volunteered for the job.我自愿去做那项工作。 35. Our son volunteered for military service.我们的儿子志愿参军。 36. I volunteered my services.我自愿提供服务。 37. He would not volunteer any information about her whereabouts.他不会主动透露她的行踪。 38. I just found out that Mom volunteered me to babysit. [=that Mom said I would babysit without asking me if I wanted to]我才知道妈妈自作主张让我去照料小孩。 39. a volunteer army/organization志愿军/组织 40. volunteer work志愿工作