volunteer:自愿做,无偿做 a. 志愿的,义务的,无偿的 n. 志愿的 语料库共检中 2,013 条:美剧 201 · 电影 64 · 原著 1118 · 演讲 630
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The great difficulty is, and has been, that as volunteers offer, we have not arms and clothing to give them. The arms sent us are, as you already know, European muskets of uncouth pattern, which the volunteers will not touch.英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-1》
On 29th December, 1862, at Chickasaw Bayou, I was in command of the Thirty-first Missouri Volunteer Infantry, First Brigade, First Division, Fifteenth Army Corps (Blair's brigade). Colonel Wyman, of the Thirteenth Illinois Volunteer Infantry, having been killed, I was the senior colonel of the brigade. General Blair rode up to where my regiment lay, and said to me:英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-1》
Similarly this decision of the South African Government ought not to please the Boers themselves, inasmuch as, finding the request for volunteers amongst the whites failed to secure sufficient men, the Union Government had perforce to resort to coercion, in that some 300 Boers who refused to enlist for service in the expedition to German South West Africa were fined or imprisoned. This course, which is practically conscription, would have been unnecessary had the Union Government accepted the offered service of the 18,000 and more volunteers whom it curtly rejected.英文原著 · 《Native Life in South Africa》
"Jemmy Dawson" was a ballad written by William Shenstone on a young officer of Manchester volunteers who was hanged, drawn, and quartered in 1746 on Kennington Common for having served the Pretender. He was engaged to a young lady, who came to the execution, and when it was over fell back dead in her coach.英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
In that pretty little island a command of regulars under a general of the regular army had, in a night attack, driven back the Spaniards from Adhuntas. The next afternoon as the column was in line of march, and the men were shaking themselves into their accoutrements, a dusty, sweating volunteer staff officer rode down the main street of Adhuntas, and with the authority of a field marshal, held up his hand.英文原著 · 《A Charmed Life》
``Oh,'' he said, ``how do you do?'' and he turned to his prisoner, but the panting sergeant and another policeman-- also a volunteer--were already lifting him to his feet. I introduced the boy and the Blight then, and for the first time in my life I saw the Blight--shaken. Round- eyed, she merely gazed at him.英文原著 · 《A Knight of the Cumberland》
No one would volunteer. It's a pain-in-the-ass job. oh, volunteer We can hold an election in the next couple of days.美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》
No, I volunteered, Your Honor Oh, how nice, and Brutus volunteered to govern Gaul.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
tapping out, "I'm sorry, I thought that would work." I learned to build when I volunteered美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
You can't be a volunteer firefighter without being in the parade.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》