volunteer的用法
volunteer既可以作名词,表示“志愿者”;也可以作动词,表示“自愿做,无偿做”等含义。
1.作名词,有志愿者的含义。
We need some volunteers to clean up the room.
2.作及物动词时,有“自愿说出、主动提出”等含义。
He volunteered the statement to the police.
他主动向警方供出了情况。
3.作“志愿干某事”时,可以是及物动词,也可以是不及物动词。
Volunteer one's time to do sth.
自愿利用时间干某事。
We all volunteered our help to the homeless people.
我们都自愿帮助了无家可归的人。
双语例句:
1.Working as a volunteer brings great joy to me.
做志愿者给我带来极大的快乐。
2.He also spent 35 years as a volunteer firefighter.
他也花了35年做一名消防志愿者。
3.Have you ever participated in volunteer activities?
你参加过义工活动吗?
4.I helped launch a volunteer organization on campus.
我帮助组建了一个校园志愿者组织。
5.He likes traveling but he works as a volunteer too.
他喜欢旅行,但他也做志愿者。