Volunteer for Meaning in English
expression
ˌvɑɫənˈtɪɹ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
vah-luhn-TEER for
vˌɒləntˈiə/ /fˈɔː
vol-uhn-TEER faw
释义
To offer to do something, especially without being asked or paid, often to help others or join an activity.
用法与细微差别
Usually used for unpaid activities and community service. Common with 'volunteer for a cause/event/task.' Formal or informal; don't confuse with 'volunteer' (noun). 'Volunteer to' often used with verbs ('volunteer to help').
Spanish: ofrecerse para - ser voluntario enPortuguese (BR): voluntariar-se para - oferecer-se paraPortuguese (PT): voluntariar-se para - oferecer-se paraChinese (Simplified): 自愿参加 - 主动做Chinese (Traditional): 自願參加 - 主動做Hindi: के लिए स्वयंसेवक बनना - के लिए आगे आनाArabic: تطوع لـ - تقدم لـBengali: স্বেচ্ছাসেবক হওয়া - স্বেচ্ছায় কাজ করাRussian: добровольно участвовать в - вызваться наJapanese: 〜にボランティアする - 〜に志願するVietnamese: tình nguyện cho - xung phong choKorean: ~에 자원하다 - ~에 지원하다Turkish: gönüllü olmakUrdu: رضاکارانہ طور پر کرناIndonesian: menjadi sukarelawan untuk - menawarkan diri untuk
例句
I want to volunteer for the school fair.
basic
Many people volunteer for the local food bank.
basic
She decided to volunteer for the clean-up project.
basic
I always try to volunteer for causes I care about.
natural
Not many people want to volunteer for cleaning duty, but someone has to do it.
natural
Who’s going to volunteer for extra shifts this month?
natural