volunteer

noun

1. a person who performs voluntary work

Synonym: unpaid worker

2. (military) a person who freely enlists for service

Synonym: military volunteervoluntary

volunteer是什么意思

verb

1. tell voluntarily

e.g. He volunteered the information

2. do volunteer work

3. agree freely

e.g. She volunteered to drive the old lady home
I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it

Synonym: offer

1. 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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. 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.

volunteer的反义词

e.g. 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。
e.g. Any volunteers?
有没有人自告奋勇？

3. 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.

e.g. Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen...
玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。
e.g. He volunteered for the army in 1939...
1939年他志愿参军。

4. 主动提供（信息）
If you volunteer information, you tell someone something without being asked.

e.g. 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。
e.g. '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。

5. 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。

1. 义工：在加拿大,义工(Volunteer)是最常见的社会角色,比公共服务人员还要常见,到处是义工的身影. 义工可以说是加拿大社会文化的一部分,他们或者通过各种社团组织,或者干脆就是个人行为,不同收入阶层、不同信仰、不同肤色的人加入了义工的行列.