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volunteer n.志愿者；(自行生长的)植物v.(自愿)做 (1) 他以志愿兵从军。(2) 在业余时间(3) 他自动向警方供出情况。(4) 许多人自动到农场劳动。(5) 她们自愿做好事。 When it came into usage circa 1600, the noun volunteer referred to a person who offered himself up for military service. It wasn't until a few decades later that the word was first used in a non-military sense. And a little over a hundred years after that, volunteer expanded from functioning as just a noun to also playing the role of verb. A volunteer is someone who volunteers: willingly performs a task or offers a service.

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英 [ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)] 美 [ˌvɑːlən'tɪr] (1) He enlisted as a volunteer in the army.(2) He works as a volunteer at off time.(3) He volunteered a statement to the police.(4) Many people volunteer to work on the farms.(5) They volunteer for good causes. To volunteer means to freely offer up your time and service to help. So a volunteer might offer to water a neighbor's plants while he's on vacation or sign up to serve dinner at a local homeless shelter. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]志愿者；义务工作者；义工 A volunteer is someone who does work without being paid for it, because they want to do it. She now helps in a local school as a volunteer three days a week...目前她在当地的一家学校做志愿工作，一周去3天。Mike was a member of the local volunteer fire brigade.迈克是当地消防队的一名志愿消防员。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]自告奋勇者；主动做事者 A volunteer is someone who offers to do a particular task or job without being forced to do it. Right. What I want now is two volunteers to come down to the front...好了，现在我需要两个自告奋勇的人到前面来。Any volunteers?有没有人自告奋勇？3[VERB 动词]自告奋勇；主动要求 If you volunteer to do something, you offer to do it without being forced to do it.   [V to-inf]  [V for n]  [V as n]  [V n]  [Also V]Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen...玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。He volunteered for the army in 1939...1939年他志愿参军。She volunteered as a nurse in a soldiers' rest-home...她自告奋勇到士兵疗养院当护士。He's volunteered his services as a chauffeur.他主动提出当司机。4[VERB 动词]主动提供（信息） If you volunteer information, you tell someone something without being asked.   [V n]  [V with quote]  [V that]  [FORMAL 正式]The room was quiet； no one volunteered any further information...房间很安静，无人主动提供更多的信息。'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。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好些了。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]志愿兵；义勇军 A volunteer is someone who chooses to join the armed forces, especially during a war, as opposed to someone who is forced to join by law. They fought as volunteers with the Afghan guerrillas...他们作为志愿军和阿富汗的游击队员并肩作战。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。

英语单词	volunteer
英美音标	英 [ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)] 美 [ˌvɑːlən'tɪr]
中文释义	n.志愿者；(自行生长的)植物 v.(自愿)做
英语例句	(1) He enlisted as a volunteer in the army. (2) He works as a volunteer at off time. (3) He volunteered a statement to the police. (4) Many people volunteer to work on the farms. (5) They volunteer for good causes.
中文例句	(1) 他以志愿兵从军。 (2) 在业余时间 (3) 他自动向警方供出情况。 (4) 许多人自动到农场劳动。 (5) 她们自愿做好事。
vocabulary简明	To volunteer means to freely offer up your time and service to help. So a volunteer might offer to water a neighbor's plants while he's on vacation or sign up to serve dinner at a local homeless shelter.
vocabulary扩展	When it came into usage circa 1600, the noun volunteer referred to a person who offered himself up for military service. It wasn't until a few decades later that the word was first used in a non-military sense. And a little over a hundred years after that, volunteer expanded from functioning as just a noun to also playing the role of verb. A volunteer is someone who volunteers: willingly performs a task or offers a service.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]志愿者；义务工作者；义工 A volunteer is someone who does work without being paid for it, because they want to do it. She now helps in a local school as a volunteer three days a week... 目前她在当地的一家学校做志愿工作，一周去3天。 Mike was a member of the local volunteer fire brigade. 迈克是当地消防队的一名志愿消防员。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]自告奋勇者；主动做事者 A volunteer is someone who offers to do a particular task or job without being forced to do it. Right. What I want now is two volunteers to come down to the front... 好了，现在我需要两个自告奋勇的人到前面来。 Any volunteers? 有没有人自告奋勇？ 3 [VERB 动词]自告奋勇；主动要求 If you volunteer to do something, you offer to do it without being forced to do it. [V to-inf] [V for n] [V as n] [V n] [Also V] Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen... 玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。 He volunteered for the army in 1939... 1939年他志愿参军。 She volunteered as a nurse in a soldiers' rest-home... 她自告奋勇到士兵疗养院当护士。 He's volunteered his services as a chauffeur. 他主动提出当司机。 4 [VERB 动词]主动提供（信息） If you volunteer information, you tell someone something without being asked. [V n] [V with quote] [V that] [FORMAL 正式] The room was quiet； no one volunteered any further information... 房间很安静，无人主动提供更多的信息。 '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。 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好些了。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]志愿兵；义勇军 A volunteer is someone who chooses to join the armed forces, especially during a war, as opposed to someone who is forced to join by law. They fought as volunteers with the Afghan guerrillas... 他们作为志愿军和阿富汗的游击队员并肩作战。 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。

Volunteer [V Ed N Offer Local N Count 可数名词