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volition

美音:[vəu´lıʃən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.意志

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volition为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:volitionally 形容词:volitional

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vol=will(意志;意志力)

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volition


/və'lɪʃn; [US] vəʊ-; vo`lɪʃən/
n (fml 文)
1 [U] act of using one's will in choosing, making a decision, etc (按自己的意愿做出的)选择、决定等.
2 (idm 习语) of one's own vo`lition without being forced; voluntarily 出于本人意愿; 自愿地
*She left entirely of her own volition.她完全是自愿离开的.

volition


n[U]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French;Origin:Medieval Latin volitio, from Latin velle; VOLUNTARY1]
of your own volition
formal if you do something of your own volition, you do it because you want to, not because you are forced to
 Helena left the company of her own volition.
formal the power to choose or decide something without being forced to do it