单词 | voluntary |
释义 | voluntary voluntary /; AmE / adjective
1 done willingly, not because you are forced: Where possible, redundancy should be on a voluntary basis. These pollution controls rely on voluntary action by business. to pay voluntary contributions into a pension fund OPP COMPULSORY, INVOLUNTARY
2 [usually before noun] (about work) done by people who choose to do it without being paid: Large numbers of young people are involved in voluntary work in the community.
3 (about a person or an organization) doing a job without wanting to be paid for it: the voluntary sector (= organizations which help people and which do not make a profit, for example charities)
voluntary groups/organizations/services voluntary labour/workers |
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