| 正面 | 2299.volunteer 英 [,vɒlən'tɪə]美 [,vɑlən'tɪr] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1、pass- + -ion.2、该单词最初的含义是:(殉难者的)痛苦,病痛;后来,受希腊语的影响,为了表示希腊语单词pathos的含义,进而扩展了拉丁语单词passio的含义,使其具有pathos的含义。因此,词根pass-也就具有了词根path-的部分含义。相关信息的英语说明,请看下一条。3、meaning "strong emotion, desire" is attested from late 14c., from Late Latin use of passio to render Greek pathos.4. 谐音:拍胸→说话动不动就拍胸特有激情(passion)n. 志愿者;志愿兵adj. 志愿的vi. 自愿vt. 自愿 例句: 1. Finding a volunteer to write the computer program isn't a problem.找个志愿者编这个计算机程序不成问题。 volunteervolunteer: [17] Volunteer comes via French volontaire from Latin voluntārius, a noun use of the adjective which gave English voluntary [14]. This was derived from the noun voluntās ‘will, free will’, which itself was based on volō ‘I will’ (source also of English volition).=> volitionvolunteer (n.)c. 1600, "one who offers himself for military service," from Middle French voluntaire, "one who volunteers," also as an adjective, "voluntary," from Latin voluntarius "voluntary, of one's free will," as a plural noun "volunteers" (see voluntary). Non-military sense is first recorded 1630s. As an adjective from 1640s. Tennessee has been the Volunteer State since the Mexican War, when a call for 2,800 volunteers brought out 30,000 men.volunteer (v.)1755, from volunteer (n.). Related: Volunteered; volunteering (1690s as a verbal noun)." |
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