involuntary

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈvɑːlənteri/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈvɒləntri/
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標籤 TOP10000
adjective
R

Something that happens without you planning or controlling it.

She gave an involuntary gasp when she saw the spider.

當她看到蜘蛛時,她不由自主地倒吸了一口氣。

R

Something that happens without the person wanting it to.

Layoffs were announced, and some employees faced involuntary job loss.

裁員宣布了,一些員工面臨非自願的失業。

translation

adj. 無意識的, 非本意的