voluntarily

Word family  noun volunteer adjective voluntary ≠ involuntary verb volunteer adverb voluntarily ≠ involuntarily

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++vol·un·ta·ri·ly /ˈvɒləntərəli, ˌvɒlənˈterəli $ ˌvɑːlənˈterəli/ ●○○ AWL adverb  1  if you do something voluntarily, you do it willingly, without anyone telling you to do it 自愿地，自发地，主动地 She wasn’t fired – she left voluntarily. 她不是被解雇的她是自愿离职的。2  if you do work voluntarily, you do it because you want to, and are not paid for it 志愿地，无偿地，义务地 → volunteer Susan worked in the studios voluntarily, to gain experience. 苏珊在工作室里义务工作，以获取经验。

Examples from the Corpus

voluntarily• Food labels are not required to list it, but some do so voluntarily.• It happens every year and no department of the council will cut its costs voluntarily.• Senior Vice President Antonio Samson said 910 employees in targeted areas voluntarily applied for the program, which includes a benefit package.• He will not voluntarily do anything which conflicts with his personal moral code, nor can he be induced to do so.• It may, for example, involve liquidation fraud, where a company voluntarily goes into liquidation to avoid its responsibilities.• The company has voluntarily recalled the product to check for defects.• They are voluntarily shrinking themselves, cutting workforces and branch networks.• Many women have now moved voluntarily to paying the full national insurance contribution.

vol·un·ta·ri·ly adverbChineseSyllable  

willingly, do something do Corpus you voluntarily, if without it you

voluntarily
vol‧un‧ta‧ri‧ly AC /ˈvɒləntərəli, ˈvɒləntərɪli, ˌvɒlənˈterəli $ ˌvɑːlənˈterəli/ adverb1. if you do something voluntarily, you do it willingly, without anyone telling you to do it:
    She wasn’t fired – she left voluntarily.
2. if you do work voluntarily, you do it because you want to, and are not paid for it ⇨ volunteer:
    Susan worked in the studios voluntarily, to gain experience.

vol·un·tar·ily AW BrE /ˈvɒləntrəli/ 🔊NAmE /ˌvɑːlənˈterəli/ 🔊 adverbwillingly; without being forced 自愿地；自动地；主动地◆He was not asked to leave—he went voluntarily. 没人让他走，是他主动走的。🔊🔊without payment; free 无偿地；义务地◆The fund is voluntarily administered. 这个基金是无偿管理的。🔊🔊